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Euthanized dogs.(EXERCISING THE RIGHT)(pit bulls)(Brief article)

The New American

| August 06, 2007 | Williamsen, Kurt | COPYRIGHT 2007 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

On October 8, 2006 at about 2:30 a.m., Norman Borden and a friend were walking Borden's four pit bulls near West Palm Beach, Florida, when 20-year-old Juan Mendez and 19-year-old Christopher Araujo began a verbal altercation with Borden. The two aggressors then briefly left to get a third man, 21-year-old Saul Trejo. When the trio returned, they shouted threats at Borden, and they drove straight at him in a Jeep. Fearing that he was about to be run over and brutally attacked, Borden pulled his pistol and opened fire. He shot five times into the front windshield of the Jeep, causing the driver to veer out of control and crash. Borden saw movement in the Jeep and fired nine more times. Araujo and Trejo were killed. Mendez was wounded.

Borden was arrested and prosecuted for firing the last nine shots. The first five shots, the prosecutor deemed to be self-defense. At trial, Borden's attorney presented evidence that even ...

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