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Plzeň: Pit Bull attacks six-year-old girl
A six-year-old girl was attacked by an American Pit Bull Terrier in Plzeň on Monday evening. The incident occurred near a convenience store on Bolevecká Street.
According to the victim's father, the dog was tied to a grate outside the shop. The animal broke free from its leash while the owner was inside the store. The dog ran toward the girl, pulled her to the ground, and bit her on the hand and leg.
Police spokesperson Michaela Raindlová confirmed that the dog escaped its restraint while the responsible person was in the shop. Paramedics transported the girl to the hospital for medical treatment. Police are currently investigating the circumstances of the attack.
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] The dog grabbed the girl by the hand, pulled her to the ground, and dragged her. www.denik.cz
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Paramedics transported the girl to the hospital for treatment. www.denik.cz
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The dog bit the girl on her leg. www.denik.cz
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The dog broke free from a leash tied to a grate while its owner was inside a shop. www.denik.cz
- [○ 1 SOURCE] A minor girl was physically attacked by an American Pit Bull Terrier. www.denik.cz