A coyote that was shot and killed by police was confirmed to be responsible in the attack of a 2-year-old girl in Huntington Beach, according to officials.
Department of Fish & Wildlife said a DNA sample collected from the little girl's arm matched that of one of two coyotes killed in the vicinity the night of the attack.
She received serious but non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to a hospital, authorities said.
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