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Girl dies after family dog attack in Germany

A four-year-old girl in Drosa, Germany, has died after being attacked by her family's pet dog, identified as an American Staffordshire Terrier, commonly known as a Pit Bull Terrier. Despite attempts by bystanders to intervene, the girl sustained fatal injuries. Authorities have launched an investigation into negligent homicide, with the girl's mother and a family friend being investigated. The dog has been taken to an animal shelter. AI

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Girl dies after family dog attack in Germany

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · dpa ·

    Girl in Germany dies after family dog bites her

    A four-year-old girl has died after being bitten by her family’s pet dog while playing, police and prosecutors in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt reported on Thursday. The dog was described as an American Stafford, a breed commonly known as the Pit Bull Terrier or Ameri…