ASHLAND, Ohio – A woman and two men have been taken into custody by the sheriff’s deputies of Ashland County after a youngster was assaulted by a pit bull while they were detained during the incident.
In Savannah, the assault took place on Saturday at a residence located along Chapel Street, as stated by officials from the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office.
The throat and ear of the child, who was six years old, were bitten. The infant was transported by helicopter to a medical facility for treatment.
By the time the dog attacked the youngster, the deputies reported that he was tied with shackles on both his hands and his feet. In addition to the owner of the dog, Robert Michalski, the mother of the kid, Angelina Williams, as well as her boyfriend, Taylor Desiree Marvin-Brown, were also taken into custody and sent to the Ashland County prison. No charges have been filed yet.
In a statement, Ashland County Prosecutor Chris Tunnell stated that his office is now investigating the situation.