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Pit Bull Attack Leaves Teen Hospitalized; Dog Surrendered
23 Oct
Summary
- A teenage girl was hospitalized with multiple bite wounds after a dog attack.
- The pit bull involved in the attack was surrendered by its owner.
- The dog faces potential euthanasia after being taken into custody.
A teenage girl remained hospitalized following a dog attack in northwest Miami-Dade, which occurred recently. She sustained multiple bite wounds and underwent surgery. The incident involved a 5-year-old pit bull named Diablo.
Diablo's owner voluntarily surrendered the animal to Miami-Dade Animal Services, stating it was her decision to prevent future occurrences. Despite her concern, she described Diablo as not dangerous and the attack as an isolated incident.
Police responded to the scene and attempted to use a Taser on the dog, which had initially fled. Diablo was later taken into custody by Animal Services and faces potential euthanasia.
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