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Florida Bar Owner Severely Injured in Unprovoked Attack at Nikko's Dog Bar

FOX 13 Tampa BayMay 22, 20252 min10,896 views
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Violent Attack at Nikko's Dog Bar

  • πŸ’” Tony Campetti, owner of Nikko's Dog Bar in St. Pete Beach, was severely injured in an attack on May 4th.
  • πŸ’₯ The incident began with a fight between a small group and a bachelor party, escalating when an attacker struck Campetti from behind.
  • πŸ€• Campetti sustained shattered foot bones, a severe concussion requiring staples, and internal mouth stitches, putting his life and business on hold.

Impact on Personal Life

  • πŸ’ Campetti faces the challenge of walking his daughter down the aisle at her upcoming wedding due to his injuries.
  • 🚢 He is currently using an iWalk 3.0 device to remain hands-free while healing.
  • 🚫 In 11 years of owning Nikko's Dog Bar, Campetti states there have never been similar issues, expressing disbelief at the unprovoked violence.

Community Support and Investigation

  • 🀝 The local restaurant and bar community has rallied around Campetti, raising nearly $20,000 for his medical expenses.
  • πŸ•΅οΈ Detectives are investigating the attack, reviewing surveillance video and subpoenaing bank records after a credit card was left behind.
  • πŸ“ž The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is seeking information from the public regarding the incident.
  • πŸ™ Campetti is focusing on healing in the coming weeks in preparation for his daughter's wedding.
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