Recently there have been several dog bite incidents involving young children or infants in the San Bernardino area. On May 27, 2010, there was yet another tragedy when 2-year-old Nathan Aguirre was mauled to death by his family’s pit bull in the backyard of his own home. The San Bernardino Sun reports that the fatal dog attack occurred when Nathan’s father stepped inside their home for a few moments after playing with Nathan and their two pit bulls in the backyard. Moments later Nathan’s mother found the dog attacking the child. By the time, the child was transported to the hospital, it was too late. He had already suffered fatal head and neck injuries.
I offer my deepest condolences to the parents of this child for their tragic and heartbreaking loss. They will be in my prayers.
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