San Diego’s NBC affiliate reports:
San Diego police and paramedics were called out Friday afternoon after a fatal dog attack in a city park. Two people were attacked around noon, one man by his own three dogs in Mesa Viking Park just off Westonhill Drive, according to SDPD.
A witness told NBC 7 that the man was being mauled when another person tried to help him and was also attacked. Both victims were taken to a hospital after the attack, where the dog owner was pronounced dead, SDPD Officer Jose Perales told NBC 7.
A second owner signed over all three dogs and agreed to have the SDHS humanely euthanize them. According to the co-owner of the dogs, they were all a mix of bully breeds, Thompson told NBC 7 on Sunday.
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Other outlets have described the dogs as “XL Bullies.”
#BREAKING The San Diego Police Department says a man died after three dogs attacked him at Mesa Viking Park in Mira Mesa Friday afternoon. https://t.co/iAQCTK2zMe
— ABC 10News San Diego (@10News) December 14, 2024