Adult airlifted from Walterboro after dog attack

WALTERBORO, S.C. (WCBD) – An adult was airlifted to a North Charleston trauma center early Friday after being mauled by a dog in Colleton County.

Firefighter-paramedics with Colleton County Fire Rescue responded to a home off Sniders Highway around 2:18 a.m., and found the victim in the front yard with multiple severe injuries from a pit bull attack.

Officials said the patient was first taken to Walterboro, then airlifted to HCA Trident Hospital in North Charleston, where they are receiving treatment.

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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office and Animal Services are investigating…

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