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Animal Services Searching for 2 Pit Bulls That Attacked, Seriously Injured 75-Year-Old Man

The victim was rushed to the hospital with cuts and bite marks on his arms and legs

The County of San Diego Department of Animal Services (SDDAC) is looking for two pit bulls that attacked and seriously injured a 75-year-old man Sunday.

The man was walking near a barber shop when he was attacked on El Cajon Boulevard near College Avenue around 5:30 p.m.

Witnesses inside the shop were able to make the dogs leave and help the victim, wrapping towels around his injuries.

He was rushed to the hospital with cuts and bite marks on his arms and legs. If found, the dogs will be quarantined for 11 days.

SDDAC is investigating. There is no description of the dogs at this time. The man is expected to survive. 

No further information is currently available.

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