A judge dismissed a Rhode Island man's claim over a penile implant that caused him to have an erection for 10 years.

The implant manufacturer asked the court to dismiss a judgment that gave Charles "Chick" Lennon $400,000.

Superior Court Judge Edward C. Clifton granted the request, which would amount to $1 million with interest.

Romeo Consumo, 31, sliced off his sex organ and threw it into the waste can on Thursday after having a drinking party with his friends in an eastern city of Philippines.

Later, Romeo was rushed to the Western Visayas Medical Centre by his neighbors, where the doctors are trying to restore his sex organ.

In a recent theft at a public library in northern New Zealand, thieves stole the penis of a wooden Maori figurine erected at the entrance.

The three masked men armed with a chisel were caught by a security camera removing the tiki's or statue's penis early on Sunday morning.

Surgeons in China who said they performed the first successful penis transplant removed the organ because the recipient and his wife suffered severe psychological problems.

Dr. Wellie Hu and other surgeons at Guangzhou General Hospital attached the donated organ to a 44-year-old man during a 15-hour operation.

His penis had been damaged in a serious accident that left him unable to have intercourse or urinate normally.

A Nigerian man suspected in the murder of his brother told the police that his attack was actually aimed at a goat.

The man says the supposed goat, which he attacked with an ax, magically turned into his sibling's corpse, authorities said.