A dog has been killed after attacking and biting a pupil which led to his death earlier today in Port-Harcourt, River state.
The unfortunate incident happened along Tessy road in Rumuagholu, off Rumuokoro area in the state capital as the young boy was bitten to death by the Rottweiler dog.
It was gathered that the security guard at the house where the dog lived, opened the gate for the dog and it ran straight to a primary school, and bit a pupil of the school then pounced on another child and bit her buttocks before an angry policeman shot the dog to death.
The second victim is receiving treatment at Spring Rose Hospital along Rumuagholu road.
The guard of the house where the dog escaped from has been arrested by the police.