Event Brief
Three arrested in Tennessee dog attack deaths
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 15, 2026 at 4:10 PM ET
Summary: Three people were taken into custody in Tennessee over a December 2025 incident in which a 50-year-old man and his three-month-old granddaughter died after being attacked by family dogs. Officers found the victims dead at a Tullahoma residence while the animals were still attacking the child’s body. Investigators are examining whether the dog attack caused the deaths or occurred after the victims had already died.
WHO: Zaccahae Smith, Sylvia Smith and Tilesia Baugh
WHAT: Three people were arrested in connection with a fatal dog attack that killed a grandfather and his infant granddaughter.
WHEN: Dec 1, 2025
WHERE: Tullahoma, Tennessee
WHY: They were arrested in connection with the deaths following a family dog attack and related investigations into what caused the fatalities.
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