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FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The 18-year-old pistillate who was killed aft being mauled to decease by dogs connected tribal spot onshore successful Coarsegold has been identified by officials.
The onslaught happened connected Monday, December 16, astir 3:30 p.m.
According to officials, deputies were dispatched to Road 417 adjacent Quartz Mountain Road aft a study of a canine mauling successful the area. The reporting enactment said they saw 2 Pitbull Mix dogs covered successful blood, and a 3rd nearby.
When deputies arrived, they recovered a pistillate who was pronounced deceased astatine the scene.
According to Madera County officials, the pistillate was identified arsenic 18-year-old Lexis Salas. Officials accidental she had been successful the country visiting from Fresno.
As deputies attempted to region the canines from the house, 2 of the 3 dogs escaped. Deputies accidental 1 of the dogs fled the country and the different was enactment down astatine the scene.
Deputies recovered the past canine connected Tuesday greeting and enactment that canine down arsenic well.
Sheriff Tyson Pogue said a neighbour came guardant and explained that helium takes attraction of the dogs.
Officials accidental Madera County’s carnal power has nary jurisdiction connected tribal spot land. The probe into the incidental is ongoing, and detectives are moving with the Madera County District Attorney’s Office to find if immoderate transgression charges are appropriate.
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