Missouri Man Sentenced to 100 Days in Jail for Releasing Pit Bulls That Mauled 3 Men

**Jadapit** · 01-30-2007, 11:33 AM

Originally Posted by areias

I just read your article and had to comment...notice it does not say the breed of dog in that article? It was probably some kind of mix, or a lab or golden or something. However, if it was a pit bull, they would gladly say "Vicious Pit Bull Turns On Boy" or something similar.

Thank you, media. Thats why people think most attacks are from pits. If its not an aggressive breed, it dosen't get mentioned.

I noticed that also. The picture they have of the "snarling" pit bull made me sick. Why does the media always have to portray them that way?

**borzoimom** · 01-30-2007, 01:01 PM

Actually the dog was pit as well as 3 others in the house. They have since updated the article .. let me find it. Richmond is pretty far down from where I am.

**caseysmom** · 01-30-2007, 01:16 PM

Originally Posted by borzoimom

Actually the dog was pit as well as 3 others in the house. They have since updated the article .. let me find it. Richmond is pretty far down from where I am.

Do you have the article about your friend?

**caseysmom** · 01-30-2007, 01:19 PM

Originally Posted by borzoimom

Actually the dog was pit as well as 3 others in the house. They have since updated the article .. let me find it. Richmond is pretty far down from where I am.

Actually you are wrong, they were rottweilers...

http://wfls.com/News/FLS/2007/012007...007/1169747002

**borzoimom** · 01-30-2007, 01:30 PM

Originally Posted by caseysmom

Actually you are wrong, they were rottweilers...

http://wfls.com/News/FLS/2007/012007...007/1169747002

Wow!! They put here it was a pit and 3 others as well.. hmmm. Well I am sorry regardless.
My friends case is archived. She also just got out of jail. She went to live with a family member- vowing at this stage to never own a dog again..

**caseysmom** · 01-30-2007, 01:33 PM

Originally Posted by borzoimom

Wow!! They put here it was a pit and 3 others as well.. hmmm. Well I am sorry regardless.
My friends case is archived. She also just got out of jail. She went to live with a family member- vowing at this stage to never own a dog again..

I never saw anywhere where anybody but you said it was a pit.

**borzoimom** · 01-30-2007, 01:54 PM

Originally Posted by caseysmom

I never saw anywhere where anybody but you said it was a pit.

That is what they printed in our paper the Northern Virginia daily- .. I cant be responsible for the news.. I still want to know what happened. ..

**caseysmom** · 01-30-2007, 01:54 PM

Originally Posted by borzoimom

That is what they printed in our paper the Northern Virginia daily- .. I cant be responsible for the news.. I still want to know what happened. ..

Where is that article?

**borzoimom** · 01-30-2007, 01:58 PM

Originally Posted by caseysmom

Where is that article?

I don't know- look it up.. Here is the link but good luck finding anything.. If my scanner worked I could scan the newspaper article. They do not keep all the articles archived. YOu have to remember- I live in a remote area.
Northern Virginia Daily

**caseysmom** · 01-30-2007, 02:10 PM

Originally Posted by borzoimom

I don't know- look it up.. Here is the link but good luck finding anything.. If my scanner worked I could scan the newspaper article. They do not keep all the articles archived. YOu have to remember- I live in a remote area.
Northern Virginia Daily

I am sure I won't find that so I am not going to try.