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Baytown dog attack leads to death of 6-month-old girl, police say

The animal control department for the city east of Houston seized two dogs in the aftermath of the attack, according to a spokesperson for the Baytown Police Department, who said the dogs belonged to the infant's parents.

A 6-month-old girl in the Houston area died Tuesday after a dog attack, according to the Baytown Police Department. The animal control department for the city east of Houston seized two dogs in the aftermath of the attack, according to a spokesperson for the Baytown Police Department, who said the dogs belonged to the infant’s parents. As of Wednesday afternoon, no arrests had been made and no criminal charges had been filed in connection with the attack, the spokesperson said.

“This case remains under investigation, and additional information will be provided as soon as it is available for release,” the spokesperson added..