Nickerson, 13, succumbed to his injuries two days after he was viciously attacked by two Cane Corsos and a Rottweiler, according to CBC, Global News and The Globe and Mail. "At this point we're collecting the facts and trying to understand the circumstances around this attack and why it happened," Macpherson told the outlet. “We have lost the kindest young soul,” Nickerson’s relative, Shawna Nickerson, said in a statement to The Globe and Mail. “Drew found great joy in soccer and in being part of his teams,” the organization wrote on Facebook. "He had a special love for horses and all animals, especially his loyal dog Zig whom he loved beyond words.”Read the original article on People

Source: CBC News January 11, 2026 16:24 UTC