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Minnesota man mauled to death in pit bull dog attack

By Owen Galvez
Published in Pets
April 18, 2023
1 min read
Minnesota man mauled to death in pit bull dog attack

It’s a tragic story that has become all too common in recent years. A man from northern Minnesota was mauled to death by his pet pit bull dog on Sunday, May 30th. The victim, identified as 27-year-old Thomas K. Anderson, was found dead at his home in the city of Virginia.

According to police, neighbors heard screams coming from Anderson’s residence and called 911. When officers arrived on the scene, they found Anderson’s body, which had been badly mutilated by the dog. Police had to use a Taser to subdue the animal, which had become aggressive towards them.

Anderson had apparently owned the pit bull for several years and had posted pictures of the dog on social media. The animal had no history of violence, but authorities are still investigating whether any factors may have contributed to the attack.

Pit bulls have been a controversial breed for years, with some advocates arguing that they are unfairly demonized by the media and others arguing that they are inherently dangerous. There have been several high-profile incidents of pit bull attacks in recent years, leading to a debate about dog ownership and breed-specific legislation.

Regardless of the debate surrounding pit bulls, this tragedy is a heartbreaking reminder of the dangers that can come with owning a powerful and potentially unpredictable animal. It’s important for all pet owners to take appropriate safety measures and to be aware of the risks associated with certain breeds.


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