4-Day-Old Infant Killed By Family Dog, According To Reports 

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An Arkansas infant was reportedly killed by her family’s pet dog in a shocking attack merely days before Christmas, officials say. The 4-day-old baby was transported to the hospital on Wednesday, reports KFTA. Sadly, the infant was declared deceased at the hospital. 

Lt. Keith Lawson of Cove Springs told the news outlet,

“Based on the statements of witnesses and the opinions of medical professionals, it was determined that the fatal injuries were inflicted on the child by the family dog.” 

The 3-year-old Siberian Husky was euthanized, which is a state requirement. Although the incident was investigated by authorities, police believe there was no foul play. 

#Clique, let’s keep this child’s family in our thoughts and prayers!  

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