A California man was mauled to demise by his personal canine on a San Diego playground Friday when the three beasts refused to let off their proprietor regardless of bystanders’ determined efforts.
Calls began coming into San Diego police round midday Friday reporting a canine assault on the Mesa Viking Neighborhood Park, and when police arrived they discovered three “XL bullies” sinking their tooth into the defenseless man, in line with KTLA.
The assault was so vicious one witness thought police had been attempting to apprehend a violent legal.
“I just saw they had something trapped in the weeds over here. I thought it was a person at first because they were talking about setting up a perimeter,” stated park neighbor Steve Marto.
“They were big, like XL bullies, just massive muscle,” he stated.
Because the canine stored attacking, bystanders tried to assist by whacking the canines with shovels and a golf membership.
Ultimately, the cops had been compelled to shoot the animals with tasers. Two of the canine had been subdued and caught, however a 3rd escaped into the encompassing neighborhood.
That prompted the close by Ericson Elementary College to enter lockdown till the animal was discovered again at its dwelling and captured.
“The officer was able to break up the dogs. They fled, and the injured male was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries,” police stated.
The person later died on the hospital from his accidents.
A baby was on the playground with the sufferer however was not harmed within the assault.
It stays unclear what the canine’ destiny might be.
Marto expressed sympathy for the sufferer — however stated having such sturdy canine was inviting bother.
“I don’t understand why someone would want to have three dogs that size. You’re just looking for a problem, in my opinion,” Marto stated.