Fatal dog-attack record — Alachua area, FL

A 61-year-old woman was found deceased outside a residence near two secured dogs. The medical examiner later confirmed death from a dog attack. Officials identified the dogs taken by animal resources as American Bullies.

FatalAmerican Bully (two dogs identified by officials)Alachua area, FL
Date2026-03-19
Location10000 block of NW CR 235
Victim(s)1 woman, age 61
Dogs involved2 dogs secured at property
Injury severityFatal
Breed attributionAmerican Bully (two dogs identified by officials)Officially reported; not independently verified by BiteDB
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A 61-year-old woman was found deceased outside a residence near two secured dogs. The medical examiner later confirmed death from a dog attack. Officials identified the dogs taken by animal resources as American Bullies.

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Medical examiner confirms Alachua County woman died from dog attackLocal news citing medical examiner, police and animal resources · Published/record date 2026-04-14

Medical examiner confirmed death from dog attack; officials identified the dogs as American Bullies.

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