HOUSTON, TEXAS—
U. S. Poastal Service
Other animal bites, nonvenomous · Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
Final narrative
An employee was hand delivering the mail when the dog of the house jumped the fence and attacked her. She was hospitalized.
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