Crime & Safety
Teen, 13, Bitten By Pit Bulls While Walking Dog In Stratford
The teen was injured while trying to protect his dog after being attacked by two pit bulls, according to a report.
STRATFORD, CT — Authorities are investigating after a 13-year-old boy was bitten by two pit bulls while he was walking his dog Saturday night in Stratford, according to News12 Connecticut.
News 12 reports Stacey Hairston received 20 stiches after being bitten on the face and arm while he was protecting his dog from being attacked by the other dogs on South Avenue. The animal control took the other two dogs away and are investigating, according to News12.
Read more at News12 Connecticut here.
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