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Las Vegas Infant Attacked And Killed By Family Pit Bull

A baby was attacked and killed by the family pit bull-terrier mix in northwest Las Vegas on Monday.

The 6-month-old child was taken to Centennial Hospital. The child later died while in treatment, according to Clark County spokesman Dan Kulin.

According to Officer Laura Meltzer, of Las Vegas Metro police, a call of an attack came in at 1:13 p.m. in the 9100 block of West Brilliant Prairie Court, which is near North Fort Apache Road and West Centennial Parkway.

Metro’s Abuse and Neglect investigators were called to the scene.

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