{"id":158648,"date":"2023-04-28T17:44:19","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T12:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/dog-owner-quizzed-by-cops-for-manslaughter-after-brit-gran-was-mauled-to-death-by-pet-she-thought-was-a-stray\/"},"modified":"2023-04-28T17:46:09","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T12:16:09","slug":"police-question-dog-owner-for-manslaughter-after-brit-grandmother-was-killed-by-a-pet-that-she-believed-was-a-stray","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/police-question-dog-owner-for-manslaughter-after-brit-grandmother-was-killed-by-a-pet-that-she-believed-was-a-stray\/","title":{"rendered":"Police question dog owner for manslaughter after Brit grandmother was killed by a pet that she believed was a stray"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Spanish cops are looking into the dog owner who killed a British grandparent with his pet pitbull.<\/p>\n

Anne Shields, 67, was left with \u201ccatastrophic\u201d head and arm injuries after she took the dog to her holiday home thinking it was a hungry stray.<\/p>\n

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A woman in Macastre was killed by a pitbull that attacked her at home<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Police\u00a0had to shoot the dog so medics could reach the former security guard after Your neighbours<\/span> raised the alarm in Macastre, near Valencia,\u00a0Spain.<\/p>\n

It was a sad day when the grandmother passed away in the hospital Next<\/span> day.<\/p>\n

The Spanish police have confirmed that they were able to identify the owner of the pitbull despite its lack of a microchip. They are now investigating him for suspicions related to manslaughter.<\/p>\n

Investigators described him as a 35-year-old Spaniard and confirmed he had been banned from owning pit bulls and other dogs classified as \u201cpotentially dangerous\u201d in Spain because of previous offences.<\/p>\n

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Civil Guard spokesperson Valencia<\/span> near Anne\u2019s You can also find out more about the property by clicking here.<\/span> The Civil Guard said that it is looking into the case of the dog owner who attacked and injured a Macastre woman back in February. She died as a consequence of her injuries.<\/p>\n

The victim, a 67 year old British man, had to be taken to the hospital immediately. Hospital<\/span> after officers killed the animal with their weapons so they could assist her due to the animal\u2019s aggressiveness.<\/p>\n

She died one day after she was admitted to Hospital<\/span> Because of her wounds on both arms.<\/p>\n

Four days before her death, the victim discovered an animal that was malnourished and showed clear signs of neglect, as well as a number of illnesses, including canine scabies.<\/p>\n

“She was warned by the vet that saw the animal that it was dangerous and she shouldn\u2019t take it in but she ignored the warnings.\u00a0<\/p>\n

“Detectives launched an investigation to identify the dog\u2019s owner after discovering it had no microchip.<\/p>\n

They obtained 15 different statements and photos of the animal at various stages in its life. The animal was around 2 years old.<\/p>\n

“The You can also find out more about the man by clicking here.<\/span> When shown photos of the animals, both the man and his family members who are now being investigated recognized the animal.<\/p>\n

“He is known to police and wasn\u2019t allowed to have these sorts of Canines<\/span> He is not eligible for a pardon under the current Spanish laws because of past offences.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The officers also found that he owned a number of other items. Canines<\/span> Similar characteristics are not protected and taken care of.<\/p>\n

“Detectives conducted an investigation into his home, and observed places the dog might have been able to escape. The suspect<\/span> He acknowledged himself in his declaration.<\/p>\n

He is a Spanish citizen of 35 years who has been formally interrogated and charged with a crime<\/span> Manslaughter is a crime that can be committed by anyone. Pets<\/span> “because he abandoned a dog that was deemed potentially dangerous.”<\/p>\n

The ongoing criminal investigation into the incident of February 24, 2014, has been handed over to a local magistrate.<\/p>\n

Anne called her dog Choccy, after she had taken him in. Neighbours<\/span> When she was assaulted, I raised the alarm when I heard her screaming.<\/p>\n

Her daughter Sarah, 43, from Preston, said in the aftermath of her widowed mum\u2019s Death: \u201cShe was an animal lover and couldn\u2019t bear the thought of throwing Choccy back on the streets.<\/p>\n

\u201cHer intention had never been to keep the dog but all the animal shelters were full.<\/p>\n

\u201cShe was looking after him until she found someone who could take him.<\/p>\n

\u201cShe stuck with him and then this happened. It\u2019s a nightmare.<\/p>\n

She demanded authorities find the person who abandoned the dangerous dog after her mum\u2019s death<\/span>.<\/p>\n

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She said: “I’m hoping that the coverage in the media will help find the owner of this dog who left it knowing full well that it was dangerous.”<\/p>\n

The UK has banned pit bulls, but Spain does not. A licence is required in order to possess one.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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