Keith B wrote:If a dog is actually attacking me or my family, then I am going to do whatever I need to do to stop the attack. That includes shooting a dog capable of seriously injuring or killing someone if necessary.
What the fallout would be, who knows, but I would deal with it after the incident.
IANAL, but looking at the injuries the lady sustained, I would say there was serious bodily harm incurred and it would be justified.
+1
Once again I agree with Keith