The young mother, later identified as Chloe, was arrested and charged with neglect after leaving her baby daughter with pit bull. The dog reportedly chewed on the baby’s hand when she left her alone, resulting in the girl losing 5 fingers.
Three of the fingers on the girl’s left hand were fully amputated and two fingers on her right hand were partially amputated. The incident left neighbors startled and in disbelief.
The mother reportedly left her 3-month-old baby alone with the dog so she could take a shower. During and interview with investigators, the 21-year-old mom said that she was feeling ill and put the little girl in her bassinet before heading to the bathroom, per reports.
A 21-year-old mother was arrested after her three-month-old daughter suffered devastating injuries while allegedly left alone with a pit bull. What investigators learned about the moments leading up to the incident shocked neighbors and resulted in serious neglect charges against the young mother. Continue reading to find out what happened →
