59-year-old man mauled to death by dog on Staten Island

A 59-year-old man was mauled to death by a dog on Staten Island Sunday afternoon, according to authorities.

After a 911 call reporting the dog attack, police arrived at a home near New Dorp Lane and Weed Avenue in New Dorp around 4:09 p.m. They found the man unconscious and unresponsive with multiple dog bites covering his body.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

The dog was removed by the ASPCA. No additional information about the incident, including the identity of the dog’s owner, was immediately available.

An investigation into the deadly attack is ongoing, police said.
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