5-month-old Florida boy killed by 130-pound dog
A 5-month-old boy in Ormond Beach has died after being attacked by a dog, officials said. The boy was being watched by family members while his parents went out to celebrate the mom's 21st birthday, Sheriff Mike Chitwood said.
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. - A 5-month-old boy was killed by a 130-pound dog Wednesday night near Ormond Beach, according to Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood.
Investigators said the baby was being watched by family members while the boy's parents went out for dinner to celebrate the young mother's 21st birthday.
The dog has since been euthanized, officials said.
What happened?
What we know:
Deputies with the Volusia Sheriff's Office (VSO) responded to a 911 call at 9:49 p.m. Wednesday at a home on the 1700 block of Ca