KILGORE, Texas — Editor's Note: The video above aired originally in 2018.
The Kilgore Police Department has found the man in connection to a dog that bit a child at City Park Sunday afternoon.
Police said the man has been identified and is working with animal control. He went to the hospital Sunday night to check on the child.
According to KPD, he was cooperative with everyone and at that moment, no one got his contact info.
Initially, police were trying to locate the man and evaluate the dog that bit the child. Police were trying to save the child from a series of painful rabies shots.
The child got bitten by dog after it was left unattended, tied to a picnic table in the park.