New Zealand

Baby in hospital after dog attack in Hamilton dies

09:01 am on 27 October 2020

A baby attacked by a dog in Hamilton on Sunday night has died in hospital.

Waikato Hospital. Photo: Google Maps

Emergency services were alerted to the incident in the suburb of Enderly about 7pm on Sunday.

Police said the baby was rushed to hospital in a serious condition, but died overnight.

The death has been referred to the Coroner.

The dog has been taken to a council pound.