28 Dingoes Shot After Boy Is Killed
From Times Wire Reports
Twenty-eight dingoes were shot dead in a cull launched on an Australian island resort after two of the wild dogs killed a 9-year-old boy.
State authorities said they were now looking at long-term management of the dingo risk on Fraser Island.
Clinton Gage was mauled to death by at least two dogs near the remote Waddy Point campsite on the island off Queensland state on Monday.
His 7-year-old brother received extensive bites.
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