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Texas dog bite fatalities ::

A growing list of fatal dog attacks in Texas recorded by DogsBite.org from 2005 to present. The vast majority of these deadly attacks are inflicted by pit bulls. View a 2013 report to learn more »

Fatal Dog Attack Victims

• 2024 - Hector Pierna, 78-years old (Beaumont, Jefferson County, TX)
• 2024 - Jiryiah Johnson, 1-year old (Converse, Bexar County, TX)
• 2024 - Adaya Fisher, 2-years old (Houston, Harris County, TX)
• 2024 - Adult John Doe, 87-years old (Houston, Fort Bend County, TX)
• 2024 - Toby Berkley, 40-years old (Snyder, Scurry County, TX)
• 2024 - Geronima Florez, 85-years old (Monte Alto, Hidalgo County, TX)
• 2024 - Kenneth Pierson, 46-years old (Longview, Gregg County, TX)
• 2023 - Sau Nguyen, 79-years old (Houston, Harris County, TX)
• 2023 - Jessica Wauters, 59-years old (Tomball, Harris County, TX)
• 2023 - Paul Striegl Jr., 47-years old (San Antonio, Bexar County, TX)
• 2023 - Lewis Flores, 40-years old (Rockport, Aransas County, TX)
• 2023 - Rita Vasquez, 58-years old (Corpus Christi, Nueces County, TX)
• 2023 - Ramon Najera Jr., 81-years old (San Antonio, Bexar County, TX)
• 2023 - Adult John Doe, 69-years old (Houston, Harris County, TX)
• 2022 - Adult Jane Doe (Laredo, Webb County, TX)
• 2022 - Jack Looney, 64-years old (Lubbock, Lubbock County, TX)
• 2022 - Johan Perez, 42-years old (Channelview, Harris County, TX)
• 2022 - Freddy Garcia, 71-years old (Fresno, Fort Bend County, TX)
• 2022 - Lea Freeman, 4-years old (Dallas, Dallas County, TX)
• 2022 - Nicolas Vasquez, 51-years old (Huffman, Harris County, TX)
• 2022 - Andrew Woods, 57-years old (Anton, Hockley County, TX)
• 2022 - Adult John Doe, 41-years old (Austin, Travis County, TX)
• 2022 - Maria Perez, 59-years old (Mission, Hidalgo County, TX)
• 2022 - Drué Parker, 4-years old (Baytown, Harris County, TX)
• 2021 - Tiffany Frangione, 48-years old (Houston, Harris County, TX)
• 2021 - Adult Jane Doe, 59-years old (El Paso, El Paso County, TX)
• 2021 - John Henry, 46-years old (Big Spring, Howard County, TX)
• 2021 - Elayah Brown, 4-years old (Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX)
• 2021 - Deann Stephenson, 59-years old (Porter, Montgomery County, TX)
• 2020 - Jonah Jellison, 23-months old (Hawk Cove, Hunt County, TX)
• 2020 - Sharon Baldwin, 60-years old (Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX)
• 2019 - Medessa Ragsdale, 44-years old (Houston, Harris County, TX)
• 2019 - Nelson Cabrera, 16-years old (Irving, Dallas County, TX)
• 2019 - Johana Villafane, 33-years old (Irving, Dallas County, TX)
• 2019 - Jimmy Grigg, 53-years old (Santa Fe, Galveston County, TX)
• 2019 - Johnnie Garner, 88-years old (Lubbock, Lubbock County, TX)
• 2019 - Elaine Richman, 66-years old (Houston, Harris County, TX)
• 2019 - Ed Stanley, 85-years old (Amarillo, Potter County, TX)
• 2019 - Wayne Pattison, 79-years old (Lumberton, Hardin County, TX)
• 2018 - Kristie Kelley, 44-years old (Greenville, Hunt County, TX)
• 2018 - Denali Gonzalez, 2-years old (Alvin, Brazoria County, TX)
• 2018 - Noah Trevino, 4-years old (Converse, Bexar County, TX)
• 2017 - Michael Obergas, 2-months old (Houston, Harris County, TX)
• 2017 - Jacob Brooks, 4-years old (El Paso, El Paso County, TX)
• 2017 - Skylar Julius, 2-months old (San Marcos, Hays County, TX)
• 2016 - Baby Jane Doe, 6-days old (College Station, Brazos County, TX)
• 2016 - Erin McCleskey, 36-years old (Manor, Travis County, TX)
• 2016 - Antoinette Brown, 52-years old (Dallas, Dallas County, TX)
• 2015 - Tanner Smith, 5-years old (Vidor, Orange County, TX)
• 2015 - Norberto Legarda, 83-years old (Pecos, Reeves County, TX)
• 2015 - Gaege Ramirez, 7-years old (Canyon Lake, Comal County, TX)
• 2015 - Brayden Wilson, 2-months old (Dallas, Dallas County, TX)
• 2015 - Betty Wood, 78-years old (Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County TX)
• 2014 - Rita Ross-Woodard, 64-years old (Corpus Christi, Nueces County, TX)
• 2014 - Petra Aguirre, 83-years old (San Antonio, Bexar County, TX)
• 2014 - Dorothy Hamilton, 85-years old (Kaufman, Kaufman County, TX)
• 2014 - Raymane Robinson, Jr. 2-years old (Killeen, Bell County, TX)
• 2014 - Je'vaeh Mayes 2-years old (Temple, Bell County, TX)
• 2014 - Betty Clark, 75-years old (Canyon Lake, Comal County, TX)
• 2014 - Christina Bell 42-years old (Houston, Harris County, TX)
• 2013 - Juan Campos 96-year old (Katy, Harris, Fort Bend, and Waller counties, TX)
• 2013 - Linda Oliver 63-years old (Dayton, Liberty County, TX)
• 2013 - Isaiah Aguilar, 2-years old (Sabinal, Uvalde County, TX)
• 2013 - Christian Gormanous, 4-years old (Pinehurst, Montgomery County, TX)
• 2012 - Rayden Bruce, 3-months old (Burleson - Johnson and Tarrant counties, TX)
• 2012 - Kylar Johnson, 4-years old (Victoria, Victoria County, TX)
• 2012 - Jace Valdez, 16-months old (Magnolia, Montgomery County, TX)
• 2011 - Edna Dyson, 71-years old (Houston, Harris County, TX)
• 2011 - Mya Maeda, 11-days old (Amarillo, Potter County, TX)
• 2011 - Donna Conrad, 71-years old (Valley View, Cooke County, TX)
• 2011 - Brayden McCollen, 2-weeks old (Cypress, Harris County, TX)
• 2010 - Jeannette Vaughn, 3-months old (Houston, Harris County, TX)
• 2010 - Kaden Muckleroy, 2-years old (Henderson, Rusk County, TX)
• 2009 - Justin Clinton, 10-years old (Leverett's Chapel, Rusk County, TX)
• 2009 - Barbara Chambers, 59-years old (Garland, Dallas County, TX)
• 2009 - Izaiah Cox, 7-months old (San Antonio, Bexar County, TX)
• 2009 - Tyson Miller, 2-years old (Luling - Caldwell and Guadalupe counties, TX)
• 2009 - Brooklynn Milburn, 3-years old (Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX)
• 2008 - Pablo Lopez (Hernandez), 5-years old (Weslaco, Hidalgo County, TX)
• 2008 - Tanner Monk, 7-years old (Breckenridge, Stephens County, TX)
• 2007 - Seth Lovitt, 11-years old (Killeen, Bell County, TX)
• 2007 - Scott Warren, 6-years old (Dallas, Dallas County, TX)
• 2007 - Magdelena Silva, 95-years old (El Paso, El Paso County, TX)
• 2007 - Celestino Rangel, 90-years old (San Antonio, Bexar County, TX)
• 2007 - Carolina Sotelo, 2-years old (Combine - Dallas and Kaufman counties, TX)
• 2007 - Pamela Rushing, 50-years old (Friendswood - Galveston and Harris counties, TX)
• 2007 - Amber Jones, 10-years old (San Antonio, Bexar County, TX)
• 2006 - Pedro Rios, 4-years old (Pasadena, Harris County, TX)
• 2006 - David "Ted" McCurry, 41-years old (Willis, Montgomery County, TX)
• 2006 - Frank Baber, 49-years old (Spur, Dickens County, TX)
• 2006 - Mariah Puga, 3-years old (Hargill, Hidalgo County, TX)
• 2006 - Gemma Carlos, 2-years old (Horizon City, El Paso County, TX)
• 2006 - Ashton Scott, 11-months old (Childress, Childress County, TX)
• 2005 - Lillian Stiles, 76-years old (Thorndale, Milam County, TX)
• 2005 - Roberto Aguilera, 64-years old (San Antonio, Bexar County, TX)
• 2005 - Sandra Sanchez, 32-years old (Houston, Harris County, TX)

View the DogsBite.org Google State Map: Texas Fatal Pit Bull Attacks.

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