It happened around 11 a.m. Tuesday at a home on State Route 5 in Newton Falls. Firefighters said the child, who is about 2 years old, suffered bites to the head and neck and will require a lot of stitches.
A woman is seen leading the dog out to the Animal Control vehicle. |
The dog is said to be a 5-year-old female pit bull / shar pei mix, and was the family pet. Officials said the owner signed the animal over to the Trumbull County Dog Warden to be destroyed.
(WYTV - Dec 13, 2011)