Authorities File Charges Against Pit Bull Owner
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May 6, 2005, RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA -- Authorities have filed misdemeanor charges against the owner of a pit bull police said attacked two elementary school students in Knightdale. Terrell Black is charged with maintaining an animal that attacks. Animal control officers have also designated the dog as dangerous.
Black has ten days to appeal that ruling.
Terrell Black said the dog was chained in his mother's fenced yard, but the dog escaped. Investigators said the dog attacked Thah Tyndal, 5, and 4th grader Asia Brantley at a bus stop Tuesday.
The bus driver pulled up during the attack and helped fight off the dog.
