Caddo Parish coroner identifies mauling victim

A Shreveport woman attacked by two pitbull dogs late Thursday has been named by the Caddo Parish Coroner's office.

Geraldine Hamlin, 64, of the 2900 block of Seventh Street, in north Shreveport, was mauled in the incident that occurred around 10 p.m. at her residence. She was taken to Ochsner LSU Health hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries at 6:59 a.m. Friday.

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An autopsy was scheduled at Ochsner.