Boston Woman Fatally Mauled by Her Own Pit Bull

The tragic attack also left her husband and two police officers injured in Roxbury.

Jeriline Brady-McGinnis, 73, was attacked by her pit bull in her Roxbury home, resulting in her death during surgery.
Her husband and two responding Boston police officers sustained non-life-threatening injuries during the incident.
The pit bull was shot by police at the scene and later euthanized due to its condition and prognosis.
Three other dogs from the home were taken by Boston Animal Control for evaluation and supervision.
The Boston Police Department's Homicide Unit is investigating the attack due to the severe injuries involved.