7-year-old boy hospitalized after dog attack in Fort Lauderdale
Neighbors say the dog often roamed freely. A father says his son will need stitches and is traumatized.
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Neighbors say the dog often roamed freely. A father says his son will need stitches and is traumatized.
Hollywood Fire Rescue said Friday's attack happened around 2:30 p.m. on the 1800 block of Funston Street.
An 8-year-old girl is recovering in the hospital after being attacked by a dog outside a Hollywood apartment building Friday afternoon, according to her mom and local officials.
Just after 11 a.m., the deputy and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to a medical call near Gladeview, where "several loose, vicious dogs" attacked the woman and a 5-year-old child who was with her.
A group of dogs attacked the mother and child while they were walking in NW Miami-Dade. The mother was treated at the scene. The child was uninjured.
Surveillance video captured the dogs charging the victim, identified by BSO as Claude LaFort.
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The attack happened around 11:30 a.m. in the 3900 block of Northwest 35th Avenue.
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CBS News Miami's Ted Scouten reports from Lauderdale Lakes after authorities said a dog attacked a man on Tuesday morning.
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Animal care officials said the child's injuries were severe, but added that the toddler should be okay.
The toddler had "numerous injuries" and was rushed to the trauma center at Broward Health Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue said.
The boy suffered bites to his arms and legs after the dogs, which the family was watching for a relative, attacked him.
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