Young boy dies after having throat ripped out by pet rottweiler in shocking attack in courtyard of family house
A BOY of four was mauled to death by a pet rottweiler that ripped out his throat in the courtyard of his family home.
The child, named as Denis, died on the spot in the village of Pishchanka in northeastern Ukraine’s Kharkiv region.Credit: POLICE OF UKRAINEReports say the boy and his grandmother Olga were about to take a walk when the dog attacked.But when the rottweiler saw him it "went mad" and jumped over the fence of its enclosure, police said.
Next door neighbour Ludmila said: “The dog was chasing the boy all around the yard savagely mauling and tearing him.She added: “The dog tore the child’s winter jacket and shoes off.“The dog immediately sank its teeth into his neck and ripped his throat out.”She was badly bitten herself trying to stop the attack and saw her grandson’s horrific death.
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