Minneapolis Dog Attack Sends Man To Hospital: I have had better days

A Minneapolis man was hospitalized after a dog attack near the Hennepin Avenue Bridge. He reported a severe forearm wound; the dog was quarantined.

Severe arm laceration / hospitalizedPit bull (victim-reported)Minneapolis, MN
Date2021-11-23
LocationMinneapolis area; exact private address omitted by BiteDB
Victim(s)Mike Karbo
Dogs involved1 dog
Injury severitySevere arm laceration / hospitalized
Breed attributionPit bull (victim-reported)Breed description is preserved exactly as reported by the cited source; BiteDB does not independently infer breed from appearance.
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Incident summary

A Minneapolis man was hospitalized after a dog attack near the Hennepin Avenue Bridge. He reported a severe forearm wound; the dog was quarantined.

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Minneapolis Dog Attack Sends Man To Hospital: I have had better daysLocal/news reporting citing law enforcement or emergency officials · Published 2021-11-23 · Accessed 2026-08-28

The cited report documents the 2021-11-23 dog attack in Minneapolis, MN, including the victim injuries/outcome and official response summarized here.

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