WEST DES MOINES, IA - According to KCCI, the man who was seriously injured in a dog attack near The Fountains Apartments Thursday owned the dogs.
Two 1-year-old pit bulls attacked the 27-year-old man around 4 p.m. The animals were still attacking the victim as officers approached the scene.
Officers shot and killed one of the dogs while the other ran off. The dog was eventually located and captured.
Rescue crews transported the victim to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.
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