Family dog attacks and kills Otter Tail County teen
The boy was found dead in the yard by Otter Tail Sheriff s Office deputies, near Battle Lake, with the dog acting extremely aggressive when deputies arrived. The dog was put down at the request of the owner. 6:04 pm, Dec. 11, 2020 ×
BATTLE LAKE, Minn. A 14-year-old boy found dead Thursday, Dec. 10, appeared to have been killed by the family dog in rural Battle Lake, according to the Otter Tail County Sheriff s Office.
The boy’s family raises German shepherds at their home near Amor, Minn., about 11 miles north of Battle Lake. The boy was a ninth-grader at Battle Lake High School.
Family dog attacks and kills Otter Tail County teen
The boy was found dead in the yard by Otter Tail Sheriff s Office deputies, near Battle Lake, with the dog acting aggressively when deputies arrived. The dog was put down at the request of the owner. 10:55 am, Dec. 11, 2020 ×
BATTLE LAKE, Minn. A 14-year-old boy found dead Thursday, Dec. 10, is believed to have been killed by the family dog in rural Battle Lake, according to the Otter Tail County Sheriff s Office.
A sheriff s office deputy arrived at the home about 3 p.m. Thursday, after the sheriff s office was called by the boy s father, who was concerned that his son had not returned home after leaving the house earlier to walk the family s three Polish long haired shepherds, sheriff s Lt. Keith Van Dyke said.