Nanaimo Daily News from Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada • 19

Friday. September 19, 1997 DsZy Ksxtt B7 Three-yeaold boy dies in sled dog attack CRUTWELL, Sask. (CP) A three-year-old boy has died after being attacked by a sled dog in northwestern Saskatchewan. RCMP said the dog, which was tied up, attacked the boy at 4:21 p.m. Wednesday as he and a friend wan dered down a street in Crutwell.

Once the attack started, the other young boy went to get help. The mauled child was treated by paramedics and rushed to Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert with severe head and neck injuries. He was then taken to Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital, where he died later. Cpl. Gary MacDonald said the RCMP wouldn't release any more details until they could locate the boy's parents.

"We're running into snags," Mac- Donald said. "We're trying to do a location now, but we're not having any success. The parents aren't here. They may be in Regina or Saskatoon. We can't find either one of them." The dog, a three-year old German shepherd and husky cross, belonged to a Crutwell resident who owns a team of sled dogs.

It was destroyed after the attack and its carcass was sent for medical examination. Crutwell' is 21 kilometres west of Prince Albert. MIRACLE Maini's life IMF- A Store clerk killer gets life BATTLEFORD, Sask. (CP) A man was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for seven years in the death of a convenience store clerk who was gunned down in northern Saskatchewan. Christopher Smith, 19, of Meadow Lake, was handed the sentence Thursday in Court of Queen's Bench on a charge of second-degree murder.

Justice Isadore Grotsky said the killing was done in a "cold and callous," manner. Smith expressed his remorse to both the family of the victim and his own family. He had earlier admitted to gunning down Lyndon Hushagen, 23, during an early morning robbery at a Red Rooster store in Meadow Lake in December 1995. IT 2 SasrVfe sawed by. WELCOME BACK! oft.

-5 RICK GLAIM irgeiry Doctors temporarily 'kill' patient with aneurysm TORONTO (CP) Heart surgeons took a revolutionary approach to a 15-hour operation to save the life of a man with a hard-to-treat aneurysm they "temporarily" killed him first. Surgeons at the Toronto Hospital revealed Thursday that they cooled the patient's body to 15 and stopped his heart for 18 minutes during the operation. "After careful deliberation we believed that temporarily killing the patient was the safest way to get him home again," said neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Tymianski. It's not the first miracle recovery of a nearly frozen person.

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