{"id":27781,"date":"2019-12-10T11:47:49","date_gmt":"2019-12-10T16:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=27781"},"modified":"2019-12-10T11:47:49","modified_gmt":"2019-12-10T16:47:49","slug":"letter-carrier-attacked-by-three-pit-bulls-on-her-route","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2019\/12\/10\/letter-carrier-attacked-by-three-pit-bulls-on-her-route\/","title":{"rendered":"Letter carrier attacked by three pit bulls on her route"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o_nNRQnVeNM\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A U.S. Mail letter carrier is recovering after she was attacked by three pit bulls during her route in Hilliard.<\/p>\n<p>Lacey Cassidy wears an arm sling with her arm wrapped in a heavy bandage.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; I have never pleaded with an animal in my life,&#8221; Lacey Cassidy said. &#8220;All I could do was please, don&#8217;t, please, I was just terrified.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Last Friday while on her route on County Road 108, Lacey Cassidy made a stop at a home that required a signature.<\/p>\n<p>She said she went to the front door to obtain the recipient&#8217;s signature when she said a pit bull charged through the pet door.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He latched onto my arm here, and one after the other the other two came out,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Pictures taken at the medical center show the extent of the injuries. She sustained multiple puncture wounds in her arm and a large gash on her finger. More at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/letter-carrier-attacked-by-three-pit-bulls-during-route-in-hilliard\/ar-BBY0E6R\">MSN<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27782\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Lacey-Cassidy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"561\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Lacey-Cassidy.jpg 561w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Lacey-Cassidy-300x241.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 561px) 100vw, 561px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A U.S. Mail letter carrier is recovering after she was attacked by three pit bulls during her route in Hilliard. Lacey Cassidy wears an arm sling with her arm wrapped in a heavy bandage. &#8221; I have never pleaded with an animal in my life,&#8221; Lacey Cassidy said. &#8220;All I could do was please, don&#8217;t, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27782,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking","category-video-gallery","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27781"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27784,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27781\/revisions\/27784"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}