Compton Man Killed by Own Pit Bulls While Feeding Them
A tragic incident in Compton leaves a man dead after being mauled by his pit bulls, sparking an investigation.
- A 35-year-old man in Compton was mauled to death by his own pit bulls in his backyard.
- The man, believed to be a dog breeder, was discovered dead in a kennel area by his girlfriend.
- Authorities found 13 dogs, including eight puppies, at the scene, all turned over to county animal control.
- The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has launched an investigation into the incident.
- Several cities and counties in California have ordinances against owning pit bulls, with limited exceptions.