USA: Argentine woman dies after being attacked by her two pit dogs

IRVING (AP) .- An Argentine woman who lived in Texas,

United States,

she was attacked by her two
dogs, who were quarantined in a veterinary clinic because of a previous episode of violence, said the police.

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The victim was identified as 33-year-old Johana Villafañe, a resident of Irving, who was pronounced dead Saturday in a Dallas hospital. The authorities said that he had gone to the veterinary clinic to feed his two pit bulls and that he was in a fitness zone when he was attacked.

According to the story of the paramedics, the dogs were so aggressive that they could not go to Villafañe where a policeman pulled out his gun and shot the two animals. After the incident, the woman was taken to the hospital.

The episode occurred Saturday, a few minutes before noon at O ​​Connor's pet hospital. The woman was admitted to Parkland Hospital with "life-threatening" injuries. Later, he was pronounced dead.

The attack occurred outside the hospital, in an area where owners can walk and exercise their dogs, according to what was published by the chain.
CBS Now the police will continue to investigate the incident, as well as the shooting of the dogs.