Dog mauls woman to death

A woman died Wednesday afternoon after a dog mauled her. Yonhap

By Jung Min-ho

A dog mauled a woman, 62, to death at Anseong in Gyeonggi Province.

According to police, the woman died of blood loss Wednesday after the dog attacked her while she was walking near a care center for the elderly.

The dog, which belonged to the center's director surnamed Park, 58, ran out of a shelter while he was cleaning it.

Police are investigating whether the owner was negligent in managing the dog, which injured another woman, 44.

Following the incident, Park agreed to euthanize the dog.