By Snejana Farberov For Dailymail.com
Published: 20:39 GMT, 19 March 2019 | Updated: 20:39 GMT, 19 March 2019
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Not all heroes wear capes - some carry brooms.
A Chicago teenager has been hailed a hero after he was captured on surveillance video using a garden-variety sweeper to chase off a vicious dog that was trying to maul his young cousins on their way to school.
The incident took place on Monday morning in the Englewood section of the Windy City.
A group of children in Chicago were on their way to school Monday when they were accosted by a vicious dog outside their home
Three of the four kids made it back inside, but 7-year-old Karl Kelly (pictured with purple backpack) was not as fortunate
The dog, which appears to be a pit bull mix, pulled the child down the stairs and tried to maul it
Jamal Anderson, 13, was getting ready for class when his saw his four cousins, who had just left for school, running towards the
