BALTIMORE — A 7-year-old boy is recuperating from bite injuries after a dog assaulted him in West Baltimore on Thursday, according to authorities.
The boy was at a friend’s home in the 100 block of Laurens Street when the dog got away from its kennel, cops said.
The boy started ridiculing the dog, which is when it bit him on the legs and arms, according to authorities.
An ambulance took the boy to a regional health center to receive treatment for his injuries, cops said.
Animal Control officers were sent to the home to eliminate the dog. They took it to BARCS, according to authorities.