California Man Killed by Own Pit Bulls in Backyard Attack

The 35-year-old, believed to be a pit bull breeder, was attacked while feeding the dogs; authorities are investigating.

A 35-year-old man in Compton, California, was mauled to death by his own pit bulls in his backyard.
The attack occurred while the man, believed to be a pit bull breeder, was feeding the dogs.
Authorities found the man's body early Friday morning after a 911 call from his girlfriend.
13 pit bulls, including five adults and eight puppies, were found at the scene and are now in the custody of animal control.
The Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control is conducting a thorough investigation into the incident.