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MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - In Madera County, a pistillate was killed, and 3 dogs were euthanized aft a dog mauling Monday afternoon.
The Madera County Sheriff's Office is not releasing the woman's sanction but says she was conscionable 18 years aged and visiting from Fresno.
"It is extremely, you know, horrific and tragic event, and, you know, 1 that nary assemblage wants to beryllium a portion of," said Madera County Sheriff Tyson Pogue.
Road 417 and Quartz Mountain Road, that's wherever Madera County deputies recovered the young pistillate deceased.
The reporting enactment said they saw 2 Pitbull Mix dogs covered successful blood, and a 3rd nearby.
Sheriff Tyson Pogues said a neighbour came guardant and explained that helium takes attraction of the dogs.
"He specifically said they weren't needfully his dogs, but that they stayed with him, truthful it's a small spot convoluted, I guess, successful that matter," Pogue explained.
All 3 dogs were contained wrong his house, arsenic constabulary processed the scene.
When carnal power arrived, to instrumentality them away, "While they were pulling 1 retired of the house, the different 2 fundamentally rushed the doorway and were capable to escape."
One canine took off, and the different rushed to unit connected the country and had to beryllium enactment down connected the spot.
"There was nary mode for america to safely instrumentality those dogs into custody, and ultimately, determination was nary mode for america to safely bash that beyond euthanizing the dogs," Pogue shared.
Because 1 canine was inactive connected the loose, a lawman was stationed overnight extracurricular the location to spot if the canine would return.
Tuesday morning, a full squad was sent for an extended search; they were capable to find the 3rd dog, which was besides enactment down.
"There's nary further menace to the community."
Pogue said the probe is ongoing to find if idiosyncratic volition beryllium held liable.
