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'Sunshine of his mother's life:' CT baby remembered after fatal dog attack FacebookTwitterEmail A police cruiser seen on McKinley Avenue in Norwich, Conn., on May 11, 2021, after a 1-month-old boy was killed Monday night after being attacked by the family dog inside an apartment (center).Nicholas Rondinone / Hearst Connecticut Media NORWICH — About an hour before her young son was fatally wounded in a dog attack, Jerren MK Johnson shared a photo of her child on social media, calling him her “whole world.” The public Facebook post was shared a little after 8 p.m. on May 10. About an hour...

A pit bull-Labrador dog that attacked a baby earlier this month was euthanized on Wednesday, Norwich police said.

Published May 18. 2021 5:14PM | Updated May 18. 2021 6:58PM Get the weekly rundown Email* Submit Norwich — The pit bull that fatally mauled a 1-month-old boy last Monday will be euthanized following its state-mandated 10-day quarantine, city police said Tuesday. The male pit bull had attacked and killed Carter Settles on May 10 as the baby was held by either his mother or paternal grandmother at their 36 McKinley Ave. apartment. The baby suffered what police called multiple traumatic injuries in the attack. Police said Tuesday the mother owned the dog and has ...

NORWICH - In the wake of a horrific pit bull attack in Norwich, police officials are still deciding if and when to issue a dog destruction order for the animal, a process that in other local cases became drawn-out affairs involving state and court appeals. A male mixed-breed pit bull was transferred to the city’s animal control facility on Monday night after police said the animal mauled a month-old baby, Carter Settles, to death inside a McKinley Avenue residence. 10-day quarantine Per state statute, a dog that bites a person must be quarantined for 10 days - that span was reduced from 1...

Neighbor heard screams before New London arson; search for father of boy killed by dog continues FacebookTwitterEmail The Rosemary Street home that was set on fire Tuesday morning, according to police.Nicholas Rondinone / Hearst Connecticut Media A neighbor said he heard screaming coming from a New London home before a fire broke out early Tuesday that forced at least six people out of the two-family unit. The intentionally set fire remains the subject of an investigation that, police said, involves the father of a 1-month-old boy killed hours earlier in a Norwich apartment. Timothy Settles, ...