Coyote that injured children at Westfield UTC mall in San Diego euthanized

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The coyote that attacked two young children at a shopping mall in University City has been euthanized, according to officials from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW).

Authorities said the attacks occurred in a parking lot at the Westfield UTC mall on Tuesday, Nov. 25.

A 3-year-old girl was bitten on the arm by a coyote and taken to Rady Children’s Hospital for medical treatment. A second child was also treated at the hospital…

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