A woman was attacked by pit bulls at a homeless encampment in East Los Angeles, prompting renewed concern among residents living nearby.
People in the neighbourhood have described the encampment as a “noisy nightmare”, saying disturbances from the site are affecting homes close to it.
The dog attack has added to wider worries about safety around the encampment, which residents say has become an increasingly disruptive presence in the community.
Neighbours have called for action to address conditions at the site and improve safety for both local residents and people living at the encampment.
