Man dies after being attacked by his dogs, sheriff’s office says

Man Dies After Being Attacked by His Dogs

A man in Texas was attacked and killed by his two pit bull dogs on Sunday, according to the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office.

Witnesses reported seeing the two dogs actively attacking the man in the yard. When deputies arrived, one dog was still latched onto the man's arm.

The Galveston County Sheriff’s Office emphasizes that deputies never want to harm an animal, but in this case, immediate action was necessary in attempt to protect the victim’s life.

A deputy shot the dog to stop the attack, and it released the man. The man was taken to a hospital, where he later died from his injuries. Animal control took both dogs.

Author's summary: A Texas man was fatally attacked by his two pit bull dogs.

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WTAP WTAP — 2025-10-13