Man dies after West Dallas dog attack

Dallas police are investigating a dog attack that left a man dead.

What we know:

Police said they were called to the 4100 block of Esmalda Drive on Wednesday afternoon.

That’s where officers found 41-year-old Antonio Turner, a man who had reportedly been attacked by a dog inside a home in the 4100 block of Pringle Drive, which is one block away.

Turner was taken to the hospital, where he later died.

What we don't know:

Police have not yet released information about the events leading up to the dog attack. 

It’s not clear who owns the dog or what happened to it.

The Source: The information in this story comes from the Dallas Police Department and the Dallas Fire Department.

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