2010 dog bite fatality citations ::

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  • Mike Cruz, "Apple Valley boy dead after dog bite," The Daily Bulletin, January 10, 2010 (dailybulletin.com)
  • Mike Cruz, "Apple Valley boy, 3, bitten, killed by family pit bull," San Gabriel Valley Tribune, January 10, 2010 (sgvtribune.com)
  • "Boy dies after pit bull attack," Victorville Daily Press, January 10, 2010 (vvdailypress.com)
  • Don Holland, "Pit bull mauls toddler," Victorville Daily Press, January 10, 2010 (vvdailypress.com)
  • Associated Press, "Omar Martinez Pit Bull Attack: 3-Year-Old Boy Dead From Family Dog," Huffington Post, January 10, 2010 (huffingtonpost.com)
  • Rob McMillan, "Family dog attacks, kills 3-year-old boy," KABC-TV, January 11, 2010 (abclocal.go.com)
  • "Negligence ruled out in fatal dog-mauling," Inland News Today, January 12, 2010 (inlandnewstoday.com)
  • Associated Press, "Chicago man apparently killed by daughter's dogs," The Washington Post, January 18, 2010 (washingtonpost.com)
  • "Sources: Pit bulls suspected in death," United Press International, January 18, 2010 (upi.com)
  • "Man fatally mauled by pit bulls," The Southtown Star, January 18, 2010 (southtwonstar.com)
  • "Man dies after being bitten by pit bulls on South Side," Chicago Sun-Times, January 18, 2010 (suntimes.com)
  • Deanese Williams-Harris and Angie Leventis Lourgos, "Cops: Man apparently killed by dogs raised by daughter," Chicago Breaking News, January 18, 2010 (chicagobreakingnews.com)
  • (Update) Deanese Williams-Harris and Angie Leventis Lourgos, "Cops: Man apparently killed by dogs raised by daughter," Chicago Breaking News, January 18, 2010 (chicagobreakingnews.com)
  • Kim Vatis, "Daughter Raised Pit Bulls That Mauled Man," WMAQ-TV, January 18, 2010 (nbcchicago.com)
  • (Update) Deanese Williams-Harris and Angie Leventis Lourgos, "Cops: Man apparently killed by dogs raised by daughter," Chicago Breaking News, January 18, 2010 (chicagobreakingnews.com)
  • Mark Konkol, "Man killed by daughter's pit bulls: cops," Chicago Sun-Times, January 19, 2010 (suntimes.com)
  • (Update) Deanese Williams-Harris, Liam Ford and Angie Leventis Lourgos, "Dog attack leaves man dead in home," Chicago Tribune, January 19, 2010 (chicagotribune.com)
  • Associated Press, "Chicago Man Mauled to Death by Daughter's Pit Bulls," CBS News, January 20, 2010 (cbsnews.com)
  • "Child killed in Terry pit bull attack," WLBT, February 12, 2010 (wlbt.com)
  • Cheryl Lasseter, "Terry child mauled to death by pit bull," WLBT, February 12, 2010 (wlbt.com)
  • Jimmie E. Gates, "Girl playing in snow mauled by pit bull," The Clarion-Ledger, February 13, 2010 (clarionledger.com)
  • "Family Holds Vigil For Child Killed By Pit Bull," WAPT, February 14, 2010 (wapt.com)
  • "Pit Bull Blamed In Girl's Death Likely To Be Euthanized," WAPT, February 15, 2010 (wapt.com)
  • Jimmie E. Gates, "Pit bull carries scars of fighting," The Clarion-Ledger, February 16, 2010 (clarionledger.com)
  • Gary Pettus, "Family awaits resolution in fatal pit bull attack," The Clarion-Ledger, February 17, 2010 (clarionledger.com)
  • Gary Pettus, "Pit bull in isolation killed Terry's Anataisa Bingham," The Clarion-Ledger, February 18, 2010 (clarionledger.com)
  • "Anastasia Bingham," Find a Grave, February 19, 2010 (findagrave.com)
  • Chris Joyner, "Jackson rules committee nixes pit bull ban," The Clarion-Ledger, March 8, 2010 (clarionledger.com)
  • "No Arrests Made in Pit Bull Death," WAPT, March 9, 2010 (wapt.com)
  • Cheryl Lasseter, "No movement in pit bull mauling case," WLBT, May 14, 2010 (wlbt.com)
  • Roslyn Anderson, "No grand jury indictment in Terry girl pit bull mauling," WLBT, June 22, 2010 (wlbt.com)
  • Heather Burke, "New Details Behind Terry Girl’s Deadly Animal Attack," WJTV, June 22, 2010 (wjtv.com)
  • "Hinds Supes: Owners Of Vicious Animals To Be Held Accountable," WAPT, June 22, 2010 (wapt.com)
  • "Probe Of Terry Fatal Dog Attack Inconclusive," WAPT, June 25, 2010 (wapt.com)
  • Nick Ducote, "Hinds County man injured when horse he is riding on is attacked by pit bull," WLBT, May 1, 2019 (wlbt.com)
NOTE: Victim's name also spelled as "Anataisa Bingham."
  • "10-day-old baby dies after dog bite," KSTP.com, February 19, 2010 (kstp.com)
  • Paul Walsh, "Newborn in Independence dies after dog bite," Star Tribune, February 19, 2010 (startribune.com)
  • (Update) Abby Simons and Paul Walsh, "71-pound pet dog bites, kills newborn in Independence," Star Tribune, February 19, 2010 (startribune.com)
  • David Hanners, "Unattended infant killed by Siberian husky at home near Independence, police say 11-day-old boy was in car seat on bed," St. Paul Pioneer Press, February 20, 2010 (twincities.com)
  • Amanda Schwarze, "No charges in dog bite death of infant," Independence, June 3, 2010 (pressnews.com)
  • "Woman attacked by pit-bulls dies," WPVI-TV, February, 20, 2010 (abclocal.go.com)
  • Michelle Durham, "Philadelphia Woman Killed in Pit Bull Attack," KYW Newsradio, February 20, 2010 (kyw1060.com)
  • Craig R. McCoy, "Mother's pit bull kills Fishtown woman," The Philadelphia Inquirer, February 21, 2010 (philly.com)
  • Karen Araiza, "Mom's Pit Bull Kills Daughter," NBC Philadelphia, February 22, 2010 (nbcphiladelphia.com)
  • "Woman Killed in Pit Bull Attack," Philly Weekly, February 22, 2010 (philadelphiaweekly.com)
  • "2 Dog Attacks; Woman Killed, Boy Hurt," WTAJ-TV, February 22, 2010 (wearecentralpa.com)
  • Associated Press, "Woman killed by pitbull in Fishtown row house," Daily Local News, February 22, 2010 (dailylocal.com)
  • Kitty Caparella and Stephanie Farr, "3 pit-bull attacks cause death, mayhem," Philadelphia Daily News, February 22, 2010 (philly.com)
  • Obituary, Christine Stabb, The Philadelphia Inquirer (legacy.com)
  • "3-Year-Old Mauled To Death By Pit Bull," WESH, February 20, 2010 (wesh.com)
  • "Girl, 3, mauled to death by dog," Ocala Star-Banner, February 20, 2010 (ocala.com)
  • Chad Cookler, "Ocala toddler fatally mauled by dogs," ABC Action News, February 20, 2010 (abcactionnews.com)
  • "Child Mauled By Family Pit Bull," WPBF, February 21, 2010 (wpbf.com)
  • Valerie Boey, "Child Mauled by Pit Bull," Fox 35 News, February 21, 2010 (myfoxorlando.com)
  • Bill Thompson, Suevon Lee and Fred Hiers, "Home where girl mauled target of prior dog inquiry," Ocala Star-Banner, February 23, 2010 (ocala.com)
  • Bill Thompson, "Dog euthanized in mauling death of 3-year-old girl," Ocala Star-Banner, February 24, 2010 (ocala.com)
  • "Marion Animal Services: Three more dogs potentially involved in fatal mauling euthanized," Orlando Sentinel, February 24, 2010 (orlandosentinel.com)
  • Suevon Lee, "No charges against mom whose dog killed her 3-year-old girl," Ocala Star-Banner, March 10, 2010 (ocala.com)
  • Obituary, Violet Serenity Haaker, Ocala Star-Banner, February 26, 2010 (legacy.com)
  • Alena Parker, "Baby dies from injuries in dog attack," Newton Citizen, February 23, 2010 (rockdalecitizen.com)
  • "Baby dies after being bitten by family's pit bull," The Rockdale News, February 23, 2010 (rockdalenews.com)
  • Mike Morris, "Rockdale newborn dies from pit bull bite," The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, February 24, 2010 (ajc.com)
  • "Pit bull blamed for death of Ga. infant," United Press International, February 24, 2010 (upi.com)
  • Alexis Stevens, "Surgeon: No place for pit bulls, rottweilers around children," The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, February 25, 2010 (ajc.com)
  • Jay Jones, "County mulls tougher leash laws, fee hike," The Rockdale News, November 16, 2010 (rockdalenews.com)
  • Lori Tobias, "4-year-old stepdaughter of 'Ax Men' star killed by Rottweiler in Astoria," The Oregonian, March 1, 2010 (oregonlive.com)
  • "'Ax Men' Star's Daughter Killed by Family Dog," TMZ, March 1, 2010 (tmz.como)
  • "Ashlynn Anderson – Jesse Browning’s Daughter Killed by Rottweiler," Daily Postal, March 1, 2010 (dailypostal.com)
  • "'Ax Men' star's daughter killed by dog," CNN, March 1, 2010 (cnn.com)
  • "Ore. daughter of 'Ax Men' star dies after family dog attacks," KATU, March 1, 2010 (katu.com)
  • Associated Press, "'Ax Men' star's daughter mauled to death by dog," Google, March 2, 2010 (google.com)
  • Anne Yeager, "Dog expert reacts to fatal mauling of Oregon 4-year-old," NWCN, March 2, 2010 (nwcn.com)
  • Sandra Swain, "'Ashlynn was such a little princess'," The Daily Astorian, March 2, 2010 (dailyastorian.com)
  • "Four-year-old girl attacked, killed by family dog," KTVB, March 2, 2010 (kvtb.com)
  • Lori Tobias, "Astoria-area mauling death shows how instincts can change dogs from friendly to ferocious," The Oregonian, March 3, 2010 (oregonlive.com)
  • Lori Tobias, "Family of child mauled by dog cleared of wrongdoing," The Oregonian, March 18, 2010 (oregonlive.com)
  • Logan Smith, "Pit bull euthanized after attacking, killing owner's aunt," WIS-TV, March 4, 2010 (wistv.com)
  • James Gilbert and Jerome Collins, "Pit Bull Attacks, Kills 65-year-old Lee County Woman," WLTX, March 4, 2010 (wltx.com)
  • Associated Press, "SC woman killed in attack by relative's pit bull," Carolina Live, March 4, 2010 (carolinalive.com)
  • Associated Press, "Woman killed by pit bull," The Post and Courier, March 5, 2010 (postandcourier.com
  • "Woman killed in pit bull attack died from heart failure," WIS-TV, March 5, 2010 (wistv.com)
  • "Victim's Injuries 'Severe,'" Lee County, South Carolina Coroner's Office, March 8, 2010 (dogsbite.org)
  • (Update) Logan Smith, "Pit bull euthanized after attacking, killing owner's aunt," WIS-TV, March 11, 2010 (wistv.com)
  • "Ethel Mae Baker Horton," Find a Grave, July 6, 2012 (findagrave.com)
  • Incident Report, Lee County Sheriff's Office, Requested: June 14, 2016 (leeso.org)
  • Remarks by Joe Elmore, President & Chief Executive Officer of the Charleston Animal Society - South Carolina Legislature, April 22, 2021 (scstatehouse.gov)
  • Ed Doney, "Dog kills baby," KFOR-TV, March 8, 2010 (kfor.com)
  • "Infant dies after dog attack on tribal land near Perkins," The Oklahoman, March 9, 2010 (newsok.com)
  • "Infant boy killed in dog attack near Perkins identified," The Oklahoman, March 10, 2010 (newsok.com)
  • Associated Press, "Baby Mauled By Dogs Identified," News from Indian Country, March 10, 2010 (indiancountrynews.net)
  • Cindy Sheets, "Dogs kill local toddler in attack," The Journal, March 11, 2010 (thejournalok.com)
  • Lisa A. Davis, Mark Douglas and Jose Patino Girona, "Neighbor tried CPR on Pasco baby mauled by pit bull," The Tampa Tribune, April 14, 2010 (tbo.com)
  • Erin Sullivan and Jamal Thalji, "Pit bull mix blamed for death of 7-day-old New Port Richey infant," St. Petersburg Times, April 15, 2010 (tampabay.com)
  • Lisa A. Davis, "Dog that killed week-old boy has been euthanized," The Tampa Tribune, April 15, 2010 (tbo.com)
  • Jamal Thalji and Erin Sullivan, "Family mourns newborn as pit bull put to death," St. Petersburg Times, April 15, 2010 (tampabay.com)
  • Kathryn Bursch, "7-day-old baby attacked and killed by dog in New Port Richey," WTSP, April 15, 2010 (wtsp.com)
  • Kathryn Bursch, "Sidon, pit bull mix that killed newborn, may have had vicious past," WTSP, April 15, 2010 (wtsp.com)
  • "Infant's death from dog attack ruled accidental," My Fox Tampa Bay, November 18, 2010 (myfoxtampabay.com)
  • Alex Demarban, "Girl Killed by Dog in Napaskiak," The Tundra Drums, May 21, 2010 (thetundradrums.com)
  • James Haplin, "Child killed after stepping into dog yard," Anchorage Daily News, May 21, 2010 (adn.com)
  • (Update) James Haplin, "Child killed after stepping into dog yard," Anchorage Daily News, May 22, 2010 (adn.com)
  • "Dog kills 3-year-old girl in village," Juneau Empire, May 23, 2010 (juneauempire.com)
  • Robert J. Lopez, "Boy, 2, in critical condition after pit bull attack in San Bernardino," Los Angeles Times, May 27, 2010 (latimesblogs.latimes.com)
  • Robert Holguin, "Family pit bull mauls San Bernardino toddler," KABC-TV, May 27, 2010 (abclocal.go.com)
  • Melissa Pinion-Whitt, "Toddler killed in San Bernardino pit bull attack," San Bernardino Sun, May 28, 2010 (sbsun.com)
  • Jack Noyes and Jonathan Lloyd, "Boy Killed by Family Pit Bull," KNBC, May 28, 2010 (nbclosangeles.com)
  • Associated Press, "2-year-old boy killed by family pit bull in SoCal," San Jose Mercury News, may 28, 2010 (mercurynews.com)
  • Rob McMilllan, "I.E. boy dies from family pit bull attack," KABC-TV, May 28, 2010 (abclocal.go.com)
  • Laurie Lucas and Richard Brooks, "Toddler killed by San Bernardino family's pit bull," The Press-Enterprise, May 28, 2010 (pe.com)
  • Associated Press, "Girl Mauled by Pit Bull in Serious Condition," WIBC, May 30, 2010 (wibc.com)
  • "Kokomo girl mauled by pit bull," WISH TV, May 30, 2010 (wishtv.com)
  • "Girl Critically Injured In Pit Bull Attack," The Indy Channel, May 30, 2010 (theindychannel.com)
  • "Kokomo girl, 9, mauled by pit bull dies," WISH TV, June 3, 2010 (wishtv.com)
  • "9-Year-Old Girl Attacked By Family's Pit Bull Dies," The Indy Channel, June 3, 2010 (theindychannel.com)
  • "Child injured in pit bull attack dies," Kokomo Perspective, June 3, 2010 (kokomoperspective.com)
  • Sandra Chapman, "Girl, 9, dies after pit bull attack," WTHR, June 3, 2010 (wthr.com)
  • Obituary, Savannah R. Gragg, Kokomo Tribune (kokomotribune.com)
  • "Man mauled, dies in violent dog attack," WEWS-TV, June 15, 2010 (newsnet5.com)
  • Michael Sangiacomo, "Lorain County man mauled to death by family dogs," Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 15, 2010 (blog.cleveland.com)
  • "Lorain County man dies after vicious dog attack," WTAM 1100, June 16, 2010 (wtam.com)
  • Elisa Amigo, "Father Calls 911 After Son is Mauled to Death By Dogs," WJW, June 16, 2010 (fox8.com)
  • Adam Mawson, "Man killed by dogs: Family pets viciously maul New Russia Township resident in driveway," Morning Journal, June 16, 2010 (morningjournal.com)
  • Brad Dicken, "Man killed by dogs in horrifying attack," The Chronicle Telegram, June 16, 2010 (chronicle.northcoastnow.com)
  • Tonya Sams, "Dogs involved in fatal attack included mix breeds of pit-bulls, mastiffs and rottweiler," Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 16, 2010 (blog.cleveland.com)
  • "Dog breed info released in fatal mauling," WEWS-TV, June 16, 2010 (newsnet5.com)
  • Mark Zinni, "Investigators: Fatal Dog Mauling 'Horrible Accident,'" WJW, June 16, 2010 (fox8.com)
  • "AUDIO: Excerpts from the 911 call made by Michael Kywa," Morning Journal, June 17, 2010 (morningjournal.com)
  • Eric Lawrence, "Lincoln Park boy may have been killed by dog," Detroit Free Press, July 12, 2010 (freep.com)
  • Steve Pardo, "Dog attack suspected in 5-year-old boy's death," The Detroit News, July 12, 2010 (detnews.com)
  • Alexis Wiley, "Lincoln Park Boy Found Dead, Dogs May Be to Blame," WJBK, July 12, 2010 (myfoxdetroit.com)
  • Alexis Wiley, "Issues with 2 Lincoln Park Dogs: Reports," WJBK, July 13, 2010 (myfoxdetroit.com)
  • Nate Stemen, "LINCOLN PARK: Autopsy scheduled for 5-year-old killed by apparent dog attack (with videos)," The News Herald, July 13, 2010 (thenewsherald.com)
  • Eric Lawrence, "Autopsy confirms Lincoln Park boy was mauled to death by dogs," Detroit Free Press, July 14, 2010 (freep.com)
  • Nate Stemen, "LINCOLN PARK: Memorial fund set up for boy mauled to death by dog; mother releases statement," The News Herald, July 15, 2010 (thenewsherald.com)
  • Nate Stemen, "LINCOLN PARK: Loved ones say goodbye to 5-year-old mauled to death," The News Herald, July 17, 2010 (thenewsherald.com)
  • Nate Stemen, "LINCOLN PARK: Dogs' teeth impressions taken in connection with mauling case," The News Herald, July 24, 2010 (thenewsherald.com)
  • Nate Stemen, "LINCOLN PARK: Protective services could investigate child's mauling death," The News Herald, August 21, 2010 (thenewsherald.com)
  • Nate Stemen, "LINCOLN PARK: Justice sought for 5-year-old mauled boy," The News Herald, September 25, 2010 (thenewsherald.com)
  • Nate Stemen, "LINCOLN PARK: Charges could be decided by 2011 in mauling death of 5-year-old boy," The News Herald, November 28, 2010 (thenewsherald.com)
  • Alan Burdziak, "LINCOLN PARK: Two dogs believed to be responsible for boy’s death still sit in cages one year later," The News Herald, June 14, 2011 (thenewsherald.com)
  • Alan Burdziak, "DETROIT: Mother, boyfriend charged in fatal dog mauling," The News Herald, June 27, 2011 (thenewsherald.com)
  • Elisha Anderson, "Prosecutors: wolf-dog hybrid mauled 5-year-old to death," Detroit Free Press, June 29, 2011 (freep.com)
  • Steve Pardo, "Boy in fatal mauling was missing body parts, medical examiner says," The Detroit News, September 16, 2011 (detnews.com)
  • Alan Burdziak, "Court exam in progress for 5-year-old boy mauled to death by dog," Journal Register News, September 16, 2011 (heritage.com)
  • "Medical Examiner: Boy Was Torn Apart By Dog," WDIV-TV, September 16, 2011 (clickondetroit.com)
  • Steve Pardo, "Boy's mauling detailed by medical examiner," The Detroit News, September 17, 2011 (detnews.com)
  • Melanie Scott, "5-year-old mauled to death had hundreds of wounds, testimony reveals," Detroit Free Press, September 17, 2011 (freep.com)
  • Alan Burdziak, "DETROIT: Pair pleads guilty in dog-mauling death," The News Herald, April 27, 2012 (thenewsherald.com)
  • Alan Burdziak, "DETROIT: Pair sentenced to prison in boy’s dog-mauling death (PHOTOS & VIDEOS)," The News Herald, July 13, 2012 (thenewsherald.com)
  • "One Dead, At Least Three Injured in Dog Attack," My Fox Memphis, July 20, 2010 (myfoxmemphis.com)
  • Shane Myers, "1 Dead, 3 Injured in Pit Bull Attack in Downtown Memphis," KLRT-TV, July 20, 2010 (fox16.com)
  • Jody Callahan, "Man dies after pit bull attack near Memphis medical center," Commercial Appeal, July 20, 2010 (commercialappeal.com)
  • Tom Powell, "Daughter Tries to Save Dad During Pit Bull Attack," WREG-TV, Kuly 20, 2010 (wreg.com)
  • Joyce Peterson, "Victims Families Blame Memphis Police for Deadly Pit Bull Attack," My Eyewitness News, July 20, 2010 (myeyewitnessnews.com)
  • Jamel Major and Janice Broach, "Man dies after pit bull attack," WMC-TV, July 21, 2010 (wafb.com)
  • Jamel Major, "Victim describes beating away pit bulls with beer bottle," WMC-TV, July 21, 2010 (wmctv.com)
  • "Woman Charged in Pit Bull Attacks," My Fox Memphis, July 22, 2010 (myfoxmemphis.com)
  • Janice Broach, "Woman charged in fatal pit bull attack," WLBT, July 23, 2010 (wlbt.com)
  • Janice Broach, "Boyfriend says woman not at fault in deadly pit bull attack," WMC-TV, July 23, 2010 (wmctv.com)
  • "Editorial: Clueless about dogs," Commercial Appeal, July 23, 2010 (commercialappeal.com)
  • Stephanie Scurlock, "Police Director On Record About Response To Dog Attack," WREG-TV, July 23, 2010 (wreg.com)
  • Kontji Anthony, "Vigil held for man mauled in pit bull attack," WMC-TV, July 24, 2010 (wmctv.com)
  • Scott Madaus, "Memorial for Pit Bull Attack Victim," My Fox Memphis, July 252, 2010 (myfoxmemphis.com)
  • Linda Moore, "Service mourns victim of dog attack," July 25, 2010 (commercialappeal.com)
  • Joyce Peterson, "Funeral Held For Elderly Memphis Man Killed by Pit Bulls," My Eyewitness News, July 25, 2010 (myeyewitnessnews.com)
  • "Family says goodbye to father killed in pit bull attack," WMC-TV, July 31, 2010 (wmctv.com)
  • "The Buckley Firm Client Awarded $2.5 Million Verdict in Pit Bull Attack Case," The Buckley Firm, October 30, 2018 (buckleyfirm.org)
  • April Thompson, "$2.5 million award offered in pit bull attack that killed elderly man," WREG-TV, November 21, 2018 (wreg.com)
  • Robert Salonga, "Concord pit bulls kill child, 2," Contra Costa Times, July 22, 2010 (contracostatimes.com)
  • Henry K. Lee, "Family's pit bulls kill 2-year-old Concord boy," San Francisco Chronicle, July 22, 2010 (sfgate.com)
  • Robert Salonga, "Stepgrandfather arrested in 2-year-old's fatal dog mauling," San Jose Mercury News, July 22, 2010 (mercurynews.com)
  • Henry K. Lee, "Step-grandfather held in boy's mauling death," San Francisco Chronicle, July 22, 2010 (sfgate.com)
  • "Dog That Killed Boy Showed Aggression," KCRA-TV, July 23, 2010 (kcra.com)
  • Henry K. Lee, "Step-grandfather talks about killer pit bulls," San Francisco Chronicle, July 24, 2010 (sfgate.com)
  • Malaika Fraley, "DA: Concord pit bulls killed three family pets before toddler's fatal mauling," Contra Costa Times, August 5, 2010 (contracostatimes.com)
  • Malaika Fraley, "DA wants grandpa charged with murder for Concord toddler's death by pit bulls," Contra Costa Times, June 29, 2011 (mercurynews.com)
  • Malaika Fraley, "Trial begins for step-grandfather of Concord child killed by pit bulls," Contra Costa Times, August 21, 2013 (contracostatimes.com)
  • Henry K. Lee, "Is pit bulls' owner guilty in tot's fatal mauling?" San Francisco Chronicle, August 24, 2013 (sfgate.com)
  • Henry K. Lee, "Pit bull owner guilty in death of grandson," San Francisco Chronicle, April 11, 2014 (sfgate.com)
  • Rommel Conclara, "Family speaks out on death of toddler mauled by dogs," ABS-CBN, June 12, 2014 (abs-cbnnews.com)
  • Gary Peterson, "One year in jail for Concord man whose dogs fatally mauled step-grandson," Contra Costa Times, July 7, 2014 (contracostatimes.com)
  • Kale Williams, "No prison time in fatal Concord dog mauling," San Francisco Chronicle, July 7, 2014 (sfgate.com)
  • "Grandfather sentenced in 2012 dog mauling death of toddl," KTVU, July 7, 2014 (ktvu.com)
  • (Update) Kale Williams, "No prison time in fatal Concord dog mauling," San Francisco Chronicle, July 7, 2014 (sfgate.com)
  • J. Harry Jones, "Dog mauls toddler to death in Tierrasanta," The San Diego Union-Tribune, July 31, 2010 (signonsandiego.com)
  • "Family Dog Kills Toddler in Tierrasanta," East County Magazine, July 31, 2010 (eascountymagazine.org)
  • "Dog Euthanized After Killing 2-Year-Old Tierrasanta Boy," KGTV, July 31, 2010 (10news.com)
  • Associated Press, "Death of San Diego boy by dog ruled accidental," The San Diego Union-Tribune, August 1, 2010 (signonsandiego.com)
  • Chris Chan, "CPS Removes Kids from Home of Dog Attack," NBC 7 San Diego, August 8, 2010 (msnbc.com)
  • "Woman Arrested Months After Child Mauled By Dog," KGTV, April 27, 2011 (10news.com)
  • Dana Littlefield, "Mother pleads not guilty in fatal dog-mauling case," The San Diego Union-Tribune, April 28, 2011 (signonsandiego.com)
  • "More charges against mom accused in death of toddler son mauled by family dog," KFBM, May 5, 2011 (cbs8.com)
  • "Mother Of Child Killed By Dog Sentenced To Probation," KGTV, September 29, 2011 (10news.com)
  • Dana Littlefield, "Woman gets probation for son's fatal mauling," The San Diego Union-Tribune, September 29, 2011 (sandiegouniontribune.com)
  • Carl Lewis, "Woman's body found in backyard of vacant Macon home," Macon Telegraph, August 20, 2010 (macon.com)
  • Carl Lewis, "Autopsy finds woman died of dog mauling in south Macon," Macon Telegraph, August 20, 2010 (macon.com)
  • Associated Press, "Autopsy Blames Death on Dog Attack," Northwest Georgia News, August 21, 2010 (northwestgeorgianews.com)
  • Carl Lewis, "Autopsy: Woman discovered at vacant home died of dog mauling," Macon Telegraph, August 21, 2010 (macon.com)
  • Amy Aubert, "Macon Man Attacked by Pit Bull in Same Area Where a Woman was Found Dead," 13 WMAZ-TV, August 21, 2010 (13wmaz.com)
  • Obituary, Tracy Brazzell Payne, Macon Telegraph (macon.com)
  • News Release, Calaveras County Sheriff's Department, August 23, 2010 (sheriff.calaverasgov.us)
  • C. Johnson, "Pit bulls attack, kill Calaveras County man, sheriff says," KXTV-TV, August 23, 2010 (news10.net)
  • "Sheriff: Man Killed By Pit Bull," KCRA-TV, August 23, 2010 (kcra.com)
  • Nada Iranpour, "Man Killed by Employee's Pit Bulls," CBS 13, August 23, 2010 (cbs13.com)
  • C. Johnson, "Calaveras County man apparently killed by pit bulls," KXTV-TV, August 23, 2010 (news10.net)
  • Dana M. Nichols, "Dogs Attack, Kill Calaveras Businessman," The Record, August 24, 2010 (record.net)
  • Joel Metzger, "Pit bulls kill Mountain Ranch Man," Calaveras Enterprise, August 25, 2010 (calaverasenterprise.com)
  • George Warren, "Autopsy confirms Calaveras pit bull victim bled to death," KXTV-TV, August 25, 2010 (news10.net)
  • Joel Metzger, "Mountain Ranch pays tribute," Calaveras Enterprise, September 3, 2010 (calaverasenterprise.com)
  • Joel Metzger, "Pit bull owner faces charges in court today," Calaveras Enterprise, September 14, 2010 (calaverasenterprise.com)
  • Joel Metzger, "Pit bull owner pleads not guilty," Calaveras Enterprise, September 17, 2010 (calaverasenterprise.com)
  • Dana M. Nichols, "Pit bulls' owner won't be charged in fatal attack," The Record, March 22, 2011 (record.net)
  • Sean Janssen, "Charges dismissed in fatal dog mauling," The Union Democrat, March 22, 2011 (uniondemocrat.com)
  • Joel Metzger, "Pit bull owner will not face felony charges," Calaveras Enterprise, March 25, 2011 (calaverasenterprise.com)
  • Obituary, Jerry Lee Yates, Tributes (tributes.com)
  • "Sheriff: Dogs attack, kill 7-year-old La Salle student," News Tribune, August 25, 2010 (newstrib.com)
  • "Seven Year Old Boy Dies after Multiple Dog Attack," Central Illinois News Center, August 25, 2010 (centralillinoisnewscenter.com)
  • Gary Smith, "Dogs attack, kill boy in Marshall County," Peoria Journal Star, August 25, 2010 (pjstar.com)
  • Gary L. Smith, "LaSalle boy attacked and killed by dogs on farm," Peoria Journal Star, August 25, 2010 (pjstar.com)
  • Tom Collins, "7-year-old La Salle student dies in dog attack; Four dogs destroyed," News Tribune, August 26, 2010 (newstrib.com)
  • Gary L. Smith, "Friends, neighbors remember LaSalle boy killed in dog attack," Peoria Journal Star, August 26, 2010 (pjstar.com)
  • Phil Luciano, "Luciano: Pet ownership laws should have more teeth," Peoria Journal Star, August 26, 2010 (pjstar.com)
  • Gary L. Smith, "State's attorney refers dog attack to state," Peoria Journal Star, August 27, 2010 (pjstar.com)
  • "Dog Kills Girl, 4, In Dodge County," WISN-TV, August 25, 2010 (wisn.com)
  • "Authorities: Dog Kills Girl In Dodge County," WISC-TV, August 25, 2010 (channel3000.com)
  • "Dog Kills Girl in Dodge County," WBAY-TV, August 25, 2010 (wbay.com)
  • "Dog kills toddler," WISC, August 25, 2010 (wiscnews.com)
  • (Update) "Dog Kills Girl, 4, In Dodge County," WISN-TV, August 25, 2010 (wisn.com)
  • Associated Press, "Girl, 4, dies after dog attack," Fond du Lac Reporter, August 26, 2010 (fdlreporter.com)
  • Tom Murray, "Four Year-Old Girl Killed in Dog Attack," Today's TMJ4, August 25, 2010 (todaystmj4.com)
  • Megan Sheridan, "Update: 4-year-old girl killed by dog identified," Beaver Dam Daily Citizen, August 25, 2010 (host.madison.com)
  • Patricia Simms, "Update: Criminal charges unlikely in dog attack death," Wisconsin State Journal, August 27, 2010 (host.madison.com)
  • "Sheriff: Charges Unlikely In Fatal Dog Attack," WISC-TV, August 27, 2010 (channel3000.com)
  • "Dog that fatally bit child to be euthanized," Beaver Dam Daily Citizen, September 1, 2010 (wiscnews.com)
  • Amanda Shropshire, "Elderly Woman Mauled to Death by Dog," WTVC, September 4, 2010 (newschannel9.com)
  • "McMinn County woman killed in pit bull attack," WRCB, September 4, 2010 (wrcbtv.com)
  • (Update) Megan Boatright, "McMinn County woman killed in pit bull attack," WRCB-TV, September 4, 2010 (wrcbtv.com)
  • Jana Barnello, "UPDATE: Elderly Woman Mauled to Death by Pit Bull," WTVC, September 4, 2010 (newschannel9.com)
  • "Pit Bull Mauling Victim Funeral to be Held," WTVC, September 4, 2010 (newschannel9.com)
  • Josh Alt, "85-year-old Etowah woman mauled to death by pit bull," WATE-TV, September 6, 2010 (wate.com)
  • Obituary, Mattie Belle Daugherty, Bordwine Funeral Home (bordwinefuneralhome.com)
  • "Rev. John Reynolds found dead with severe bite marks," KSDK, October 19, 2010 (ksdk.com)
  • Associated Press, "Pastor found dead in Mo. pen of pit bulls; son thinks stray dogs, mountain lion to blame," KYTV-TV, October 19, 2010 (ky3.com)
  • Josh Horowitz, "Pit Bulls Suspected In Williamsburg Pastor’s Death," KBIA, October 19, 2010 (kbia.org)
  • Allie Spillards, "Willamsburg Pastor Found Dead in Pen of Pitbulls," KOMU, October 19, 2010 (komu.com)
  • Don Norfleet, "Williamsburg man mauled by pitbulls," Fulton Sun, October 20, 2010 (fultonsun.com)
  • "Elderly pastor mauled to death in dog kennel filled with 17 pit bulls," Daily Mail, October 20, 2010 (dailymail.co.uk)
  • "Newborn Attacked By Pit Bull Dies," News4Jax, October 25, 2010 (news4jax.com)
  • "Newborn Dies in Jacksonville after Being Mauled by Pit Bull Terrier," First Coast News, October 26, 2010 (firstcoastnews.com)
  • Tiffany Griffith, "Pitbull Kills Arlington Newborn Boy," WOKV, October 25, 2010 (wokv.com)
  • "Newborn killed by family's pit bull terrier," CNN, October 26, 2010 (cnn.com)
  • "Dad: Dog That Killed Baby 'Very Loving'," News4Jax, October 26, 2010 (news4jax.com)
  • "Pit bull murders newborn baby," WALB-TV, October 26, 2010 (walb.com)
  • Dana Treen, "Investigation continuing in dog-mauling death of Jacksonville newborn," Jacksonville.com, October 17, 2010 (jacksonville.com)
  • Jacksonville Sheriff's Office Incident Report, Printed October 26, 2010 (jaxsheriff.org)
  • Richard Brooks, "Dogs suspected of killing woman," The Press-Enterprise, November 15, 2010 (pe.com)
  • Press Release, Moreno Valley Police Department, November 16, 2010 (moreno-valley.ca.us)
  • Jose Arballo, "Police: Moreno Valley woman mauled to death by neighbor’s dogs," Southwest Riverside News Network, November 16, 2010 (swrnn.com)
  • Associated Press, "Calif woman killed by pit bulls in backyard," San Francisco Chronicle, November 17, 2010 (sfgate.com)
  • Associated Press, "Police seek charges after dogs kill woman in yard," SignOnSanDiego.com, November 17, 2010 (signonsandiego.com)
  • Chris Vogel, "Christina Casey Mauled to Death by Neighbor's Pit Bulls; Brother Sues City of Moreno Valley," LA Weekly Blog, September 20, 2011 (blogs.laweekly.com)
  • Michael Earl, "Ida Grove woman’s death attributed to dog bite," Radio Iowa, November 18, 2010 (radioiowa.com)
  • Dolly Butz, "Ida Grove woman dies from dog bite," The Courier, November 18, 2010 (wcfcourier.com)
  • Forrest Saunders, "Ida Grove woman dead after attacked by own dog," KTIV, November 18, 2010 (ktiv.com)
  • Obituary, Shirley Bird, Ida County Courier (idacountycourier.com)
  • "East Texas toddler killed by pit bull," KLTV, November 10, 2010 (kltv.com)
  • "Update: More family tragedy follows after two-year-old killed by pit bull in Rusk County," CBS 19, November 11, 2010 (cbs19.com)
  • Sara Story, "Pit Bull kills two-year-old, family reacts," KLTV, November 10, 2010 (kltv.com)
  • Kenneth Dean, "Pit Bull Kills Child In Rusk County: Death, Suicide Latest In String Of Misfortune," Tyler Morning Telegraph, November 11, 2010 (tylerpaper.com)
  • Sara Story, "East Texans push for ban on Pit Bulls," KLTV, November 11, 2010 (kltv.com)
  • Kenneth Dean, "Most of Seized Dogs Euthanized After Toddler's Death," Tyler Morning Telegraph, November 16, 2010 (tylerpaper.com)
  • Robyn Claridy, "Rusk County man could face charges in fatal dog attack," Longview News-Journal, November 16, 2010 (news-journal.com)
  • Alison Flowers and Raquel Rodriguez, "Phenix City Boy Dies, Attacked By Neighbor's Dogs," WRBL, November 15, 2010 (WRBL.com)
  • Stefanie Tiso, "Fund set up for family of little boy mauled by dogs," WLTZ, November 15, 2010 (wltz.com)
  • Jim Mustian, "Phenix City boy, 5, mauled to death by pack of dogs," The Ledger-Enquirer, November 16, 2010 (ledger-enquirer.com)
  • Associated Press, "5-year-old boy mauled to death by wild dogs," WIAT, November 16, 2010 (cbs42.com)
  • "5-year-old child mauled to death by dogs," WTVM, November 16, 2010 (wtvm.com)
  • Raquel Rodriguez, "Officers wrap up investigation into dog attack that killed little boy," WRBL, November 16, 2010 (wrbl.com)
  • Stephanie Tiso, "Funeral arrangements set for child mauled to death," WLTZ, November 17, 2010 (wltz.com)
  • Jim Mustian, "Phenix City dog mauling case will likely go to grand jury," The Ledger-Enquirer, November 16, 2010 (ledger-enquirer.com)
  • "Investigator: Latta man killed by family dog," Morning News, November 18, 2010 (scnow.com)
  • Tonya Brown, "Police: Man killed by family dog," Carolina Live, November 18, 2010 (carolinalive.com)
  • (UPdate) Tonya Brown, "Police: Man killed by family dog," Carolina Live, November 18, 2010 (carolinalive.com)
  • "Family dog kills Latta man," WMBF, November 18, 2010 (wbmfnews.com)
  • "Dog responsible for man's death euthanized," WMBF, December 1, 2010 (wbmfnews.com)
  • Sarah Burge, "MURRIETA: Pit bull victim critically injured," The Press-Enterprise, October 15, 2010 (pe.com)
  • Richard Brooks, "Man dies from pit bull attack injuries," The Press-Enterprise, December 8, 2010 (pe.com)
  • Jose Arballo Jr., Murrieta man dies from injuries sustained in October pit bull dog attack, Southwest Riverside News Network, December 8, 2010 (swrnn.com)
  • Michael Sullivan, "Man killed by pack of dogs," Gallup Independent, December 9, 2010 (gallupindependent.com)
  • "Starved Dogs Mauled Man Near Gallup," KOAT, December 10, 2010 (koat.com)
  • Sue Major Holmes, "Autopsy finds NM man, 55, died of dog bites after being found lying by road surrounded by pack," Associated Press, March 30, 2011 (washingtonpost.com)
  • Jeri Clausing, "Navajo Nation's Dogs Roam Unchecked; Dangerous For People, Livestock," Associated Press, August 16, 2011 (huffingtonpost.com)
  • Adela Uchida, "Family dog kills three-month-old infant," KTRK-TV, December 20, 2010 (abclocal.go.com)
  • Paige Hewitt, "Baby dies from bites by family dog in NW Harris," Houston Chronicle, December 20, 2010 (chron.com)
  • Brad Woodard, "Pet dog kills baby in northwest Harris County," KHOU-TV, December 20, 2010 (khou.com)
  • "Family Dog Kills Baby," KPRC-TV, December 20, 2010 (click2houston.com)
  • Paige Hewitt, "Mom's precautions fail to stop Rottweiler from mauling baby," Houston Chronicle, December 20, 2010 (chron.com)