Overview

• Janelle Scott was attacked on Sept. 9 in Okmulgee while biking with her boyfriend, resulting in catastrophic injuries.
• Okmulgee police said the pit bulls were kept in an RV-type trailer that was reported broken into, which may have released the animals.
• Officers found Scott with significant and severe injuries, and she later underwent operations that removed both arms and both legs.
• Scott’s boyfriend tried to fight off the dogs during the attack, and police said one of the animals died during the altercation.
• Police say the dogs belonged to a jailed owner and were being watched by a friend, and a family GoFundMe had raised nearly $19,000 as of Thursday.