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Child Killed in Apparent Dog Attack

CORINNA, Maine_ Authorities in Penobscot County are investigating the death of a young boy, the result of an apparent dog attack. Penobscot County Sheriff Troy Morton says deputies were called to the Moody Mills Road in Corinna shortly after 5 PM Saturday evening and found that a seven year old boy had been killed as a result of the attack.

The dog in question has been impounded, and the incident is under investigation.

 No names or other details have yet been released.