Jack Fincham Appeals Six-Week Jail Sentence for Dog Attacks

Jack Fincham, the former Love Island winner, successfully appealed his six-week prison sentence related to incidents involving his dog, Elvis. Originally sentenced in January 2025 for being in charge of a dangerously out-of-control dog, Fincham's appeal was based on claims that immediate imprisonment was overly harsh given his progress and efforts to take responsibility. In September 2022, Elvis injured a runner named Robert Sudell, leading to conditions that required Fincham to keep the dog muzzled and on a lead. A second incident occurred in June 2024 when Elvis reportedly attacked a woman but did not cause injury. Fincham's legal team emphasized his rehabilitation and commitment to responsible dog ownership, which contributed to the appeal's success. The court ruled that while Fincham's actions were careless, he had shown significant improvement in his life since the incidents.