Dog attack leaves Pasadena newborn with severe head injuries

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PASADENA, Texas – Saturday morning, emergency services in Pasadena responded to a call regarding a dog attack on an infant.

Police arrived at the 1800 block of E. Martha Lane after the call was reported at 9:41 a.m. Family members said that their pet dog had attacked their 8-day-old baby. The child sustained serious head injuries and was immediately flown to Memorial Herman Hospital.

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The dog was relocated by Pasadena Animal Control while the incident is investigated.

The family is cooperating with authorities with the Violent Crimes Unit and the Juvenile Division.


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