Mauling Pit Bull Owner Identified

The owner of a pit bull mix who fatally mauled a toy poodle in Santa Monica has been identified, and authorities Wednesday were evaluating possible charges in the death.

The attack happened around 5:30 p.m. Friday near Main and Strand streets, not far from shoreline, according to the Santa Monica Police Department.

A gray-and-white pit bull attacked the 11-year-old toy poodle, who sustained fatal injuries, police said. One of the poodle’s owners was also bitten while trying to save the dog, according to police…

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