The investigation into the death of the young Arancha, 27 years old, who was attacked by five dogs near Zamora is still in progress while waiting to determine if the dogs acted as a pack – the main hypothesis – and how many, of the seven that were in Totally, they attacked her.
At the moment, several blood and saliva tests have been taken from the dogs that killed Arancha when he was walking along a rural road in the municipality of La Hiniesta.
The Court of First Instance and Instruction number 4 that investigates the event informed the mayor of the PP in La Hiniesta, Ricardo Casas Lorenzo, that the custody of these animals is the responsibility of the City Council of that town, as reported by La Opinión de Zamora. The animals must remain in a quarantine space for 14 days and then be sheltered until the courts determine whether or not they should be sacrificed.
The Zamorano newspaper has specified, through the mayor, that the dogs will be transferred to a center in Simancas (Valladolid) as there is no specific space for them.
The victim was attacked by a group of herding dogs from a nearby sheep farm, among which were three adult mastiffs, an adult Carea dog, two one-month-old puppies of that breed, and another six-month-old Carea dog that fled the scene. after what happened. The latter has already been located and, according to La Opinión de Zamora, the theory continues to be considered that “the two smallest puppies could have escaped from the fence in which the sheep were grazing, where they lived with the three mastiffs and two racing dogs”.
And they add that although it has been located, it has not yet been possible to capture it because “it can only be caught by the shepherd”, who must hand it over to the Seprona Civil Guard shortly.
The rancher who owns the dogs, who is being investigated by the Civil Guard for an alleged crime of reckless homicide, has not yet been brought to justice although he has appeared at the Zamora Command of the armed institute, where he was summoned to take him statement and availed himself of his right not to do so.
Although there were no complaints about previous attacks by the dogs that caused the death of the young woman as a result of the bites, investigation sources have confirmed to the EFE agency that in 2016 two complaints were filed against the rancher for incidents with other dogs. his.
One of them was because one of his dogs bit and caused injuries to another owner’s dog and the other because his dogs at the time had attacked a group of cyclists, although none of them had been harmed.
This Wednesday, hundreds of people said goodbye to the young woman from Roales de Pan, in Zamora. The attendees, among whom were the parents of the young woman, filled the parish church of the Assumption of the town, with a thousand inhabitants and located six kilometers from the capital of Zamora.
The funeral mass and subsequent burial of the young woman’s lifeless body could be carried out this Wednesday after the autopsy was performed on the body on Tuesday afternoon.