And four of whom seemed to be Lab-Pyrenees mixes, would be held in the city’s custody until it was decided if they were dangerous and ought to be put down.
The incident would be declared an accident. At this point, the situation takes yet another unsettling turn. Five of the six dogs that mauled Erin McCleskey to death were still.
At the Austin Animal Center more than a year after the court ordered their euthanasia, despite efforts by the Swansons’ lawyer, Eric Torbeson, to preserve their lives.
One of the dogs had passed away, but it wasn’t from euthanasia. Rather, it apparently got a deadly case of heartworms. Torbeson, however, was adamant about seeing the other five perform live.
Torberson, who took up the cause for free, said, “I want the dogs to have due process in court.” “The death of a human being is incredibly tragic. She decided to enter the property without permission.
The dogs are treated like beloved pets and not like beasts who murdered people in a home film that shows them interacting with Center employees.