‘I watched the dog take her face off’: Mentor mom, 4-year-old daughter recovering following attack by pit bull

MENTOR, Ohio — Alexis Higham and her 4-year-old daughter Carina are traumatized.

“I said, ‘We’re going to die. We’re going to die right here,'” Higham, a Mentor resident, recalled. “I’m damaged for her, because she has to live with that for the rest of her life.”

Over the weekend, the two were walking on a trail to Veterans Park in Mentor when Higham says a pit bull, roaming the area by itself, latched onto Carina’s face…

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