Man suffers deep arm wounds in Patrick-area dog attack
Deputies applied tourniquets to both arms of a 56-year-old man after a dog attack at a rural Chesterfield County home.
Incident summary
Chesterfield County deputies responded to a rural home in the Patrick area after a 56-year-old man was attacked by a dog. The sheriff’s office said he had deep lacerations to both arms, and deputies applied tourniquets to both arms to control bleeding before he was transported to Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center. Investigators believed the dog belonged to the victim.
The sheriff’s office was investigating. The source reviewed did not report citations, charges or a final animal-control disposition.
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The Rock Hill Herald, citing a Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office news release, reported that a 56-year-old man suffered deep lacerations to both arms and required tourniquets before hospital transport after a dog attack near Patrick.
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