Coarsegold, California – The Madera County Sheriff’s Office says a dog mauling in Coarsegold has left one woman deceased.

According to MCSO, the Emergency Communications Center received a report of a dog mauling near the 46000 block of Road 417 in Coarsegold around 3:30 p.m. on December 16, 2024.

Authorities say deputies reached the scene and found a female victim who was pronounced deceased. The dogs involved in the attack have been identified and contained, according to police.

The dogs are awaiting removal by Animal Control. Authorities say the owner of the dogs is being fully cooperative with the investigation.