ANIMAL BITE IN TORNILLO - UPDATE

February 13, 2023
UPDATE - EL PASO, TEXAS – On Saturday, February 11, 2023, El Paso County Sheriff's Office Deputies placed 45-year-old Felix Castillo and 24-year-old Debora Castillo under arrest for Attack by Dog and booked into the El Paso County Jail with $10,000 bond each.

EL PASO, TEXAS – On Monday, January 30, 2023, at approximately 4:15 pm., El Paso County Sheriff's Office County Animal Welfare and Sheriff's Deputies responded to the 200 block of Oil Mill in reference to an animal bite. Throughout the investigation, Deputies learned that a pit bull and bulldog attacked the elderly female and bit her several times on her face, legs, and arms. The elderly female was transported to a local area hospital for further medical treatment and was listed in a serious but stable condition. Animal Welfare Unit issued several citations to the canine owners and impounded the canines for euthanasia. Detectives are actively investigating the incident.