# Edmonton woman sentenced to house arrest over fatal dog attack

https://mins.news/en/item/44454

- CBC News, 2026-09-03 20:56 UTC
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- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/crystal-macdonald-fatal-dog-attack-conditional-sentence-9.7331307?cmp=rss

> Crystal Jean MacDonald, 46, has been sentenced after her two large Cane Corso dogs killed an 11-year-old boy in Edmonton in 2024. She was found guilty in May of criminal negligence causing death after a judge-alone trial at the Edmonton Court of King’s Bench.

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