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The victim who was found being mauled by dogs at 116th Street East and Avenue S, Littlerock on Thursday, May 9, has been identified as 63-year-old Littlerock resident Pamela Marie Devitt. The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office will determine the cause of her death.

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After an extensive search with the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department, the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control took eight dogs (4 pit bulls and 4 mixes) into its possession. At this time, DACC is working with the LASD to determine if any of these dogs were involved in the incident.

The suspect who was arrested at his Littlerock residence for possession of marijuana for sale on Thursday, May 9, is 29-year-old Alex Donald Jackson. His bail is set at $20,000.

His booking photo is not being released.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the LASD Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, call “Crime Stoppers” at 800-222-TIPS (8477), text the letters TIPLA plus your tip to CRIMES (274637), or click here.

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