{"id":104531,"date":"2026-01-19T11:16:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T11:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/104531\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T11:16:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T11:16:28","slug":"man-killed-after-dog-attack-in-staten-island-home-nypd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/104531\/","title":{"rendered":"Man killed after dog attack in Staten Island home: NYPD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) \u2014 A 59-year-old man died after being attacked by a dog in a Staten Island home on Sunday afternoon, according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police said officers responded to 608 New Dorp Ln. at 4:09 p.m. for a report of a man being bitten multiple times inside the home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/news\/local-news\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:More Local News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"> More Local News <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The 59-year-old was found with wounds consistent with dog bites. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to officials.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Chief Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sources told PIX11 News that the dog was taken into the custody of the ASPCA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">There were no arrests and the investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Spencer Gustafson is a digital content producer from Long Island who has covered New York state and city news since 2023. See more of his work <a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/author\/spencer-gustafson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to PIX11.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to PIX11. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) \u2014 A 59-year-old man died after being attacked by a dog in a Staten&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104532,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[47468,1958,47467,9,24,63,103,329,134,136,135],"class_list":{"0":"post-104531","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-staten-island","8":"tag-chief-medical-examiner","9":"tag-dog","10":"tag-dog-bites","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-nyc","14":"tag-nypd","15":"tag-pix11","16":"tag-staten-island","17":"tag-staten-island-headlines","18":"tag-staten-island-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104531\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}