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5-year-old attacked and killed by dog while at a caregiver’s home, coroner says
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Allison Bryant, Debra Worley , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about this incident can be found through KOSA CBS7's reporting, which cites the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office and Coroner Paul Brouthers as sources.
A tragic incident occurred in Ladson, South Carolina, involving a young child. Deputies responded to a residence after a report was made. The location of the incident is a home on Chemistry Circle.
Details about the incident are limited, but it is known that a 5-year-old was involved. The coroner has provided some information about the circumstances surrounding the child's death. Further information about this incident can be found through KOSA CBS7's reporting, which cites the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office and Coroner Paul Brouthers as sources.
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Category: local Published: June 29, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A tragic incident occurred in Ladson, South Carolina, involving a young child. Deputies responded to a residence after a report was made. The location of the incident is a home on Chemistry Circle…
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