From Axson, Ga.: A young football player is recovering from a severe attack. He was playing outside with friends when three dogs approached and mauled him. The boy suffered multiple wounds.

Authorities provided some details about the incident, including the time it occurred. The attack is said to have happened after the boy and his friend were having trouble with a vehicle. They were reportedly spotted by the dogs from a distance.

Further information about the incident is available, including a description from the boy's mother.