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A child died after being attacked by a dog in Alabama Monday night, authorities said.
The 4-year-old boy was identified in a social media post and a GoFundMe as Beau Clark, the son of Kevin and Hailey Clark of Hartselle, Alabama.
“Please pray for the family of the child who was killed by a dog tonight in our community, as well as our Deputies, EMS, Coroner, VFD and Dispatchers that handled this call or responded to the scene. Tonight is hard,” the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office said Monday.
The sheriff’s office initially described the dog as a pit bull in a social media post, but later updated the post saying the dog was an Olde English Bulldog.
Officials said the dog has been euthanized,
Woman, 68, Killed by Dogs While Visiting Her Grandson
68-year-old Esther Martin of Woodford Green, England, was visiting her 11-year-old grandson in Jaywick on Saturday when she was attacked by two dogs inside a house in Hillman Avenue, police said.
However, despite police waiting for experts to confirm the breed of the dogs, Martin’s daughter Sonia Martin, 47, told the BBC that "there were adult XL bully dogs in the property."
"My mum had raised concerns to the owners about them being dangerous and quite aggressive," she told the outlet, adding that "there were also six puppies