Owner of vicious pit bulls with long history of attacks ordered to turn dogs over to NYC for potential euthanasia

Finally, some ruff justice.

A notorious pair of NYC pit bull mixes must be surrendered to the city, evaluated and possibly euthanized after they attacked three small dogs in two separate incidents — killing one, a Manhattan judge ruled this week.

If owner Joseph Columbus fails to turn over Rambo and Zooey — who mauled a chihuahuanamed Penny in May on the Upper West Side and attacked two Shih Tzu mixes, killing one, in January in Central Park — law enforcement can seize the animals, Judge Phaedra Perry-Bond decided Wednesday…

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