Boy hospitalized after pit bull attack

YOUNGSTOWN — A 10-year-old boy has been rushed to the hospital and a city man into police custody after an early morning pit bull attack at a bus stop on the city’s South Side.

Toris Gonner, 10, of South Heights Avenue was rushed to the hospital just after 8:30 a.m. with a dog bite to his lower leg. The boy’s grandfather Ronell Waller said he is unsure of the child’s condition, but said the injuries are not life threatening.

Police have taken Dustin Anglin, 22, also of South Heights Avenue into custody. Anglin is believed to be the owner of the dog.