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Criminal case opened over death of child bitten to death by band of stray dogs in Arkhangelsk

The child died of wounds on the way to the hospital
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ARKHANGELSK, March 9 (Itar-Tass) – The criminal case was opened over the death of a child, who was bitten to death by the band of stray dogs in Arkhangelsk, the press service of the investigation department of the Russian Investigation Committee in the Arkhangelsk Region and the Nenets Autonomous Area told Itar-Tass on Friday.

The criminal case was opened under Article 109 Part 1 of the Russian Criminal Code for causing death through negligence. The investigation department reported that the tragedy occurred at 10:00 Moscow time on Friday on the road at 14, Silikatchikov Street, in Arkhangelsk. “The stray dogs attacked an 8-year-old boy,” the press service said. “The child died of wounds on the way to the hospital,” the press service reported.

The investigation in the incident continues.