OAKLAND (CBSMiami) – A woman has died after being bitten by a dog in Oakland Park.
Just before 11 a.m., Broward Sheriff’s deputies and Oakland Park Fire Rescue were sent to 345 E Commercial Boulevard after a 911 call reporting an animal bite.
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When they arrived on the scene they found two women had been bitten. Both were taken to area hospitals for treatment. One of the women was transported as a trauma alert, she died at the hospital.
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The dog was captured and placed into an animal control van.
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Sheriff’s office homicide and crime scene detectives are on the scene investigating.