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Argentina: Dog owner sentenced to 8 years for fatal attack on teenager

An Argentine court sentenced a dog owner to 8 years in prison for a fatal dog attack on a teenager in July 2023, marking an unusually severe penalty for such a case. The owner had prior incidents of the dogs injuring other animals, indicating a pattern of negligence. This ruling sets a legal precedent in Argentina for criminal liability in dog attack cases.

La Nación (Argentina)about 10 hours agoARCredibility 31%View source

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