Girl Hospitalized After Dog Attack on Oahu Beach
A child suffered multiple puncture wounds in a reported dog attack on Oahu's North Shore. The girl's family said she was taken to the emergency room and cannot walk. Social media posts showed video and photos of the aftermath.
New York PostA young girl was hospitalized after reportedly being attacked by a Rottweiler on a beach on Oahu's North Shore, according to posts shared by local accounts. " They said the child sustained 10 deep puncture wounds and severe bruising that left her unable to walk.
Videos posted online showed beachgoers reacting to the attack, which reportedly occurred Sunday. Local account HHHNewz stated that two Rottweilers had been brought to the beach off leash.
hawaii said nothing appeared broken but the girl had multiple puncture wounds and bruising. The same post indicated the child had been checked into the emergency room. One commenter identifying herself as the girl's mother wrote that she was working with police.
She stated the dog needs to be put down and the owner brought to justice. It was not immediately clear Monday whether charges had been filed or whether the dogs had been taken into custody. Social media posts identified a suspected owner and claimed the dogs had been allowed to roam unleashed on North Shore beaches before.
Key Facts
Story Timeline
3 events- Sunday
Reported dog attack occurred on Oahu North Shore beach.
1 sourceNew York Post - Sunday night
Girl checked into emergency room with puncture wounds.
1 sourceNew York Post - Monday
Status of charges or custody of dogs remained unclear.
1 sourceNew York Post
Potential Impact
- 01
Police may investigate possible leash-law violations.
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Beachgoers could face temporary restrictions on dogs.
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