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Six-Year-Old Boy Mauled to Death by Dogs in Portland

Owner attempted to intervene, dogs euthanized and investigation ongoing.

  • A six-year-old boy was mauled to death by two Great Dane-Mastiff mixes in Portland, Oregon.
  • The boy was dropped off at the home of the dogs' owner, Koko Miller, by his grandmother to be taken to school.
  • Miller tried to stop the attack and was covered in blood when authorities arrived.
  • The two dogs involved in the attack have been euthanized, and a third dog present at the time is being held pending investigation.
  • The investigation is being led by the Portland Police Bureau’s Child Abuse team with assistance from the Homicide unit.
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