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I've added the fatalities. You can send me links to fatalities or research articles any time. Or you can post it here. Thank you! Wikigrund (talk) 09:04, 21 May 2024 (UTC)Reply
2024-06-17 Bloemfontein, South Africa: No name, 28 F, 4 pit bulls. Three dogs were shot and killed by police. The fourth was taken, along with its puppies, by the SPCA. [8] The victim's boyfriend, owner of the dogs, was arrested for violation of the Animal Matters Amendment Act No. 40 of 1993. [9]
2022-11-23 Eastern Cape, South Africa: No name, 15 months M, pit bull. Boy was killed when he was playing with a neighbor's pit bull. [10]
2015-11-15 USA: Carter Evan Hartle [11], 11 months M, Pit bull x Shar Pei. Attacked by the 2-year-old family dog while playing in his home with his siblings. The dog was euthanized.[12][13][14]
Updates for existing items:
South Africa December 28, 2022 Melitta Sekole: Victim was attacked on December 23 while walking to work, and died on December 28. The 62-year-old owner of the dogs was arrested and charged with culpable homicide. The dogs were surrendered to be euthanized (in the sowetanlive citation).
South Africa November 12, 2022 Mosime: Full name is Olebogeng Mosime. [15] Trial. [16]
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Veritas Aeterna (talk) 00:22, 2 April 2024 (UTC)