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75-Year-Old Hospitalized After Pit-Bull Mix Attack in Valley Stream

8/7/2026

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A 75-year-old woman was hospitalized with lacerations after two pit-bull-mix dogs attacked her in Valley Stream, New York.
Nassau police responded shortly before 5 p.m. on Wednesday to the reported dog-bite incident.
Neighbor Frida Molines-Valme said the dogs first attacked a mail carrier then the woman reaching for mail.
Town of Hempstead Animal Control removed the dogs, one from the backyard and the other from the stoop.

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A 75-year-old woman was hospitalized with lacerations after two pit-bull-mix dogs attacked her in Valley Stream, New York.
Nassau police responded shortly before 5 p.m. on Wednesday to the reported dog-bite incident.
Neighbor Frida Molines-Valme said the dogs first attacked a mail carrier then the woman reaching for mail.
Town of Hempstead Animal Control removed the dogs, one from the backyard and the other from the stoop.