Saturday, April 27, 2019 | 5:31 p.m.
A toddler was killed by a family friend’s Rottweiler this morning in a Henderson neighborhood, according to city police.
The 15-month-old girl died at Henderson Hospital, police said.
First responders were summoned at about 7:50 a.m. to the 100 block of Appian Way, near Horizon Drive and Canyon Road, Henderson Police said.
Details of what transpired were scarce, but police said the child was bit by a 4-year-old dog that belonged to a family friend.
Police said the dog was euthanized by the owner’s request. The investigation is ongoing.
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