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Pinning It Down, Resident Kills Pit Bull That Had Attacked Him and a Boy, 12, in Palm Coast

February 11, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 67 Comments

A tan pit bull had attacked two people by the time a man pinned it down and apparently killed the dog by the time sheriff's deputies showed up. The image above is a file photo unrelated to the dog in question. (Michael Curi)

The pit bull had first attacked a child walking home from the bus stop then rushed and bit a resident who’d come out after hearing calls for help. The dog died after being pinned down.

Pit Bull Attacks and Injures Woman, 45, Then Bites Sheriff’s Deputy in Palm Coast’s P Section

June 4, 2019 | FlaglerLive | 38 Comments

Flagler County Sheriff's deputy Jonathan Schmidt required stitches after being bitten on the hand by the same pit bull that bit Michelle Manfredi in Palm Coast's P Section. Schmidt was investigating that bite when he was attacked. (FCSO)

A 45-year-old resident of Patric Drive in Palm Coast was attacked and seriously injured on her lip and belly by a pit bull, which then attacked and injured Flagler County Sheriff’s deputy Jonathan Schmidt as Schmidt was investigating the incident the following day.

Pit Bull Who Mauled 9-Year-Old Girl Is to Be Put To Death, Palm Coast Rules

November 14, 2018 | FlaglerLive | 15 Comments

Chopper. (Flagler Humane Society)

Chopper, a 2-year-old, 59-lb. pit bull mauled the girl on Powder Horn Drive in Palm Coast and three days later was surrendered to the city’s animal control division.

Dog Attacks 76-Year-Old Woman on Palm Coast’s Regent Lane, 3rd Pit Bull Incident in 2 Weeks

November 7, 2018 | FlaglerLive | 34 Comments

In the third Palm Coast biting incident involving a pit bull or a pit bull mix in two weeks, a dog got loose from the two-level house to the left, on Regent Lane, and went a few doors down, where he attacked an elderly woman Monday.

A pit bull mix that ran loose attacked a 76-year-old woman in her back yard on Palm Coast’s Regent Lane Monday, a day after a pit bull mauled a 9-year-old girl in the P Section.

Pit Bull Mauls 9-Year-Old Palm Coast Girl In Incident Similar to Attack on Pizza Man

November 6, 2018 | FlaglerLive | 36 Comments

Chopper, the pit bull involved in Sunday's attack on a girl on Powder Horn Drive in Palm Coast. (Humane Society)

For the second time in two weeks a pit bull slipped through the front door and attacked the person there, in this case a 9-year-old girl who was severely injured.

Pit Bull Boxer Mix Attacks Pizza Delivery Man in Palm Coast’s P Section

October 26, 2018 | FlaglerLive | 14 Comments

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John Iles, a 76-year-old Palm Coast resident who delivers for Napoli Pizza, ended up at Halifax hospital in Daytona Beach after being attacked in the face by a pit bull boxer mix at one of his delivery destinations.

William Gamble, 66, Dies Three Days After Dog Attack in Palm Coast’s C Section

August 4, 2017 | FlaglerLive | 53 Comments

William Gamble was walking his dog when a neighbor's dog attacked his. Gamble fell and later suffered a series of heart attacks. He died on Aug. 2. (Facebook)

William Gamble, a 66-year-old resident of Crossgate Court in Palm Coast, was walking his dog, Dahlyla, not far from his home, when another dog attacked. Gamble died Aug. 2.

Dog Gets Killed by Neighbor’s Dog. That Was Only Part of the Problem for Responding Deputies.

March 1, 2017 | FlaglerLive | 21 Comments

Rhodesian Ridgebacks were bred to be hunters and guard dogs.

A young Flagler County Sheriff’s deputy became the object of a woman’s aggression after cops had been called to the address over a disturbance with neighbors, and a dead dog.

Dog Bite at Ex-Flagler Beach Manager Campbell’s Property Sends Mail Carrier to Hospital

June 7, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 6 Comments

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Mail carrier Jennifer Benson, 49, was treated for eight stitches after a dog at ex-Flagler Beach City Manager Bruce Campbell’s house attacked her when Campbell opened the door to pick up a package.

Dog Bites 8-Year-Old Boy: Should It be Declared Dangerous, Or Does Castle Doctrine Apply? County Commission Will Decide.

September 3, 2015 | FlaglerLive | 32 Comments

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The Flagler County Commission on Sept. 9 must decide whether to declare a 2-year-old Labrador dangerous, or whether to rule that the dog was merely defending its home from an intruder.

Pit Bull Mix Attacks 76-Year-Old Woman in Her F-Section Backyard and Tries to Drag Her Away

October 17, 2014 | FlaglerLive | 21 Comments

A 76-year-old resident of Forrest Hill Drive in Palm Coast was hospitalized after a neighbor’s large pit bull mix attacked and attempted to drag her back to its own yard Thursday afternoon.

Pit Bull Tased Then Euthanized After Attacking 3 People in P-Section; 3rd Incident in 3 Days

September 24, 2014 | FlaglerLive | 35 Comments

In an incident that culminated in a third attack caught on video, the pit bull was briefly neutralized with a Taser dart before an animal control officer removed the dog from the scene and three people were hospitalized.

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