by Robin Folsom and Jennifer Moulliet, 13WMAZ.com

STORY HIGHLIGHTS:

- A four-year-old was run over by a car at the Centerville Galleria Mall on Thursday. 

- Centerville police say the car was driven by the boy's mother with two other women inside.

- The three women are accused of shoplifting and trying to escape mall security when the boy was run over. 

A four-year-old boy is in critical condition at the Medical Center of Central Georgia after being run over by a car, driven by his mother.

That's according to Centerville chief of police Sidney Andrews.

It happened at the Galleria Mall in Centerville around 6 p.m.

A second child may have had contact with a rabid pit bull in Houston County. That's according to Carla Coley with the North Central Health District.

13WMAZ reported Wednesday that a brown and white dog was found on Shamrock Circle off Dunbar Road in Byron. That's a Houston County address.

It tested positive for rabies after biting a child in the face. The dog was euthanized.

Coley said Thursday, another child pet that same dog but was not bitten. The child did not come in contact with the dog's saliva, which is normally how the disease is transmitted.

The Health Department advised the parent's of the child to get advice from a doctor about whether the child needs treatment.

With rabies you don't want to take chances, Coley said.

She said, "Rabies is considered 100-percent fatal. There are a few cases where a person has survived, but once a person contracts rabies its nearly 100-percent fatal."

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