CASS COUNTY — A Cass County woman is dead after a pit bull attacked her early Wednesday morning.
First responders were called to the south 200 block of County Road 400 West at 5:49 a.m. on reports of an elderly lady injured in a dog attack.
Upon arrival, authorities located 89-year-old Beverly Hayden in her living room, who had been attacked by a pit bull. She was pronounced dead at the scene by the Cass County Coroner.
According to the Cass County Sheriff's Office, a family member was present at the time of the attack but was unable to stop the dog.
The investigation is still on-going, and no foul play is suspected.
