Child injured after dog attack in Christian County

CHRISTIAN COUNTY, Ky. – A child is injured after being attacked by a dog in Christian County.

The Christian County Sheriff’s Office says deputies reponded to a report of a 9-year-old being attacked by a dog Friday afternoon.

The child has arm and leg injuries and was transported to a hospital.

CCSO says the child’s family shot and killed the dog. The dog does not belong to the family.

The location of the incident has not been released.

The investigation is ongoing.