A tragic incident occurred in Tar Heel, North Carolina, where a dog attacked an infant. The child, less than 6 months old, was fatally injured in the attack. Deputies from the Bladen County Sheriff's Office responded to the incident on Wednesday afternoon.

Animal control officers took two dogs from the residence, but it is unclear if one or both were involved in the attack. A joint investigation is underway, but few details have been released. The identity of the child and potential charges are not yet known.

For more information, readers can refer to the original report from WECT and Gray News.