12-Day-Old Baby Dead After Dog Knocked Over His Bassinet & Bit Him Repeatedly

An Ohio family welcomed a new baby boy in early December, but before he even turned 2 weeks old, tragedy struck inside their Preble County Home. As the 12-day-old infant lay inside his bassinet, the family’s dog reportedly knocked it over. When the baby fell, the dog bit him. Family called 911, and emergency responders arrived at the home in the 4000 block of Camden-West Elkton Road and used life-saving measures on the newborn, but he died of his injuries. This is the kind of heartache no one involved will ever forget.

Police and EMS came to the home around 9 a.m. on December 18, 2025, following a terrifying 911 call, WKEF reported. “My emergency is my baby tipped over and bashed his head in,” the caller said.

The dispatcher helped the caller perform CPR while they waited for help. Sadly, authorities declared the child dead at the home a short time later…

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