TENNESSEE -- A nine-year-old boy who was violently attacked by a pit bull last week remains hospitalized in stable condition, according to Greene County Sheriff''s Lt. Vincent Tweed.
The child has undergone multiple surgeries, and remains in a Knoxville hospital, Tweed noted.
The pit bull was owned by the child's family as a pet, Tweed confirmed on Monday.
The attack took place at the child's home in Mosheim.
(Greeneville Sun - Feb 12, 2013)