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Title: ‘Horrific scene’: Elderly man killed, 2 others injured after West Side dog attack, officials say (Sa
Post by: mountaineer on February 24, 2023, 11:09:33 pm
‘Horrific scene’: Elderly man killed, 2 others injured after West Side dog attack, officials say
Dog attack happened in 2800 block of Depla Street on Friday
Feb. 24, 2023

SAN ANTONIO – A “horrific scene” unfolded on the West Side Friday after a brutal dog attack claimed an elderly man’s life and left two other people hospitalized, officials said.

The incident happened just before 2 p.m. in the 2800 block of Depla Street.

When San Antonio fire crews arrived at the scene, they saw an 80-year-old man being dragged on the sidewalk by one of two pit bull dogs involved in the attack. ...

The elderly man was given blood at the scene but later died from his injuries. The woman who was attacked is conscious but has critical injuries, SAFD said.

A third victim was bitten in the hand by one of the dogs.  ... KSAT (https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2023/02/24/watch-live-san-antonio-police-at-scene-of-serious-dog-attack-on-west-side/)

Title: Re: ‘Horrific scene’: Elderly man killed, 2 others injured after West Side dog attack, officials say
Post by: Fishrrman on February 24, 2023, 11:18:28 pm
Pit bull = "the dogs of peace" (like a religion we all know).

One moment... tranquil.
The next... canine jihadi.
Title: Re: ‘Horrific scene’: Elderly man killed, 2 others injured after West Side dog attack, officials say
Post by: Smokin Joe on February 25, 2023, 12:41:59 am
Pit bull = "the dogs of peace" (like a religion we all know).

One moment... tranquil.
The next... canine jihadi.
what has damned the breed more than anything else are those who bred them just to fight, and those who have them for some badass status symbol. I have met pits that are gentle as a baby.