Overview
- Police in Forchheim opened an investigation after a four-year-old was bitten by a dog on the sidewalk of Hans-Sachs-Straße in Upper Franconia.
- Officers said an unknown man crossed the street toward his car when his dog ran at the child and bit the left side of the torso, knocking the child to the ground.
- The man then drove away without checking on the injured child, and his identity remains unknown.
- Authorities have not released information on how serious the child's injuries are.
- Investigators appealed for witnesses and asked anyone with details to contact Polizeiinspektion Forchheim at 09191/70900.