{"id":467353,"date":"2025-12-23T20:37:33","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T20:37:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/467353\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T20:37:33","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T20:37:33","slug":"pit-bull-attacks-baby-on-nyc-street-and-refuses-to-let-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/467353\/","title":{"rendered":"Pit bull attacks baby on NYC street and refuses to let go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A vicious pit bull attacked a 1-year-old boy on a crowded Manhattan street and refused to let go \u2014 leaving the baby with a\u00a0\u201chole\u201d in his leg, shocking video shows.<\/p>\n<p>A woman \u2014 who appears to be the boy\u2019s mom \u2014 pleaded for onlookers to call 911 while she tried to pull the bloodthirsty dog off the child outside the Santander Bank in Union Square around 11:10 a.m. Sunday, according to the sickening footage and cops.<\/p>\n<p>Several good Samaritans attempted to rip the dog off the boy, with one repeatedly kicking the animal while another man put it in a headlock.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"38003369\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/10-m-several-good-samaritans-117791376.jpg\" alt=\"Several people intervening during a dog attack on a child on a city street.\" class=\"wp-image-38003369\"  \/>The vicious pit bull attacked a 1-year-old boy in Union Square and refused to let go \u2013 leaving the baby with a\u00a0\u201chole\u201d in his leg. Instagram\/NYWSH<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.06555671;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"38003368\" width=\"629\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/10-m-several-good-samaritans-117791382.jpg\" alt=\"Man restraining a pit bull in a headlock on a sidewalk.\" class=\"wp-image-38003368\"  \/>One man put the vicious dog in a headlock. Instagram\/NYWSH<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCall the police. Someone pull him off! Someone please,\u201d the woman pleaded.<\/p>\n<p>The dog eventually let go after a man grabbed the canine\u2019s private parts from behind.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBrother, that\u2019s crazy,\u201d a man filming the horrific attack is heard saying.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh my God. There is a hole in his f\u2013king leg, bro. There is a hole in that boy\u2019s leg.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The dog\u2019s owner calmly walked off with the pooch and waited at a bus stop as onlookers appeared to call the NYPD.<\/p>\n<p>Medics rushed the boy \u2014 who was left with multiple leg lacerations \u2014 to NYC Health + Hospitals\/Bellevue, where he was listed in stable condition, police said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A vicious pit bull attacked a 1-year-old boy on a crowded Manhattan street and refused to let go&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":467354,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,15225,4654,5249,5248,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,67577,67,586,132,5230,68,1154,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-467353","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-animal-attacks","10":"tag-dogs","11":"tag-manhattan","12":"tag-metro","13":"tag-new-york","14":"tag-new-york-city","15":"tag-newyork","16":"tag-newyorkcity","17":"tag-ny","18":"tag-nyc","19":"tag-union-square","20":"tag-united-states","21":"tag-united-states-of-america","22":"tag-unitedstates","23":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","24":"tag-us","25":"tag-us-news","26":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115770809463920445","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=467353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/467354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}