An investigation is underway after a one-year-old boy was viciously mauled to dying by three giant dogs in a Duncanville neighborhood Monday morning.
According to the Duncanville Police Department, officers responded to a home within the 1500 block of Lime Leaf Lane round 10:40 p.m. after experiences of a small little one being attacked by a canine.
After arriving on the home with paramedics, police mentioned they discovered the toddler unresponsive with extreme accidents and instantly gave him medical consideration till medics got here.
The little one was rushed to the Children’s Medical Center in Dallas with Duncanville officers utilizing emergency escorting.
Sadly, the toddler was pronounced useless shortly after arriving on the hospital, regardless of medical personnel making an attempt to save lots of his life, authorities mentioned.
During a press convention Monday night, Duncanville Interim Police Chief Matt Stogner confirmed that the home-owner was babysitting the one-year-old and there have been different youngsters contained in the home on the time of the attack.
Police additionally confirmed that proof confirmed that each one three dogs had been concerned in mauling the toddler, and so they belonged to the home-owner.
The dogs had been in a confined space and someway made it contained in the home earlier than attacking the little boy, in accordance with officers. The lady jumped in between the dogs and the infant to cease them from attacking the toddler, which brought about her to be injured as properly.
The different youngsters on the scene weren’t harmed within the attack.
Duncanville Police mentioned Animal Control officers confirmed up on the home and took possession of the dogs, which had been German Shepherd combined and weighed about 80 kilos every.
The police division added that prison prices could possibly be filed because of the kid’s dying.
Duncanville Police gave an update Monday night after a one-year-old boy was mauled to dying by three dogs.
