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Aug 27, 2026 at 10:10 AM ET
RCMP says no charges after dog attack death in Shelburne
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RCMP said it has concluded its investigation into a dog attack that killed a 13-year-old boy in Shelburne County, N.S. Police stated there are “insufficient grounds” to lay charges. The boy, Drew Nickerson, was mauled by three dogs while riding his bike on Jan. 3 and later died of his injuries in Halifax.
WHO: Shelburne RCMP
WHAT: RCMP concluded its investigation and said there are insufficient grounds to lay charges in a dog attack that killed a 13-year-old boy.
WHEN: Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada
WHY: Police concluded their investigation and found insufficient grounds to lay charges.
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