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St. Charles County man likely killed by pet pit bulls

By AP/KWMU

St. Louis, MO. – A suburban St. Louis man is dead after apparently being attacked by his two pet pit bulls.

Lorinze Reddings of St. Charles County died after an apparent attack by his two dogs, a male and a female. The animals will be euthanized.

Sheriff's Lieutenant Craig McGuire says officers were called by friends who went to Reddings' home Tuesday and saw the 42-year old man motionless on the floor.

Reddings was declared dead at the scene and had several bite wounds.

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