LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY—
United States Postal Service
Hitting, kicking, beating by other person n.e.c. · Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified
Final narrative
A mail carrier was delivering mail when aggressive dogs approached. The dog's owner tried to restrain the dogs but one dog broke loose and the mail carrier pepper sprayed that dog. The dog's owner then pushed the mail carrier and he fell on the pavement and injured his neck. The mail carrier was hospitalized.
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