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LatviaPublished: 12 September 2026 at 06:50

Father of girl bitten by dogs in Carnikava: child has deep wounds and emotional trauma

The father of a four-year-old girl injured in a dog attack on kindergarten children in Carnikava describes her severe physical and emotional condition, while prosecutors confirm the investigation is proceeding without delay.

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The dog attack on kindergarten children in Carnikava has developed into a criminal case that is being closely monitored by the prosecutor's office. One of the injured children is a four-year-old girl, whose father gave Latvian Television further details about her condition following the incident.

The girl's condition

According to her father, the girl suffered deep wounds to her legs, indicating serious physical injury. Beyond the bodily harm, the child is also dealing with significant emotional trauma affecting her daily life. Her father said she currently cannot manage without painkillers, suggesting that her recovery is still ongoing and she continues to experience pain.

Progress of the investigation

The criminal case concerning the dog attack is being actively overseen by the prosecutor's office. The supervising prosecutor emphasized that there is no delay in the investigation, addressing possible concerns about the pace or handling of the case.

No specific findings or next steps in the investigation have been made public so far, but the prosecutor's representative confirmed that the process is moving forward at the necessary pace.

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