Two dogs killed, owner injured, in attack by neighboring dogs in Streamwood

Randy Quatrino, 74, stops midsentence and leans over as she talks about her dogs that were mauled by a neighbor’s dogs in Streamwood. The pair of larger dogs killed two of her three Yorkies in her yard as she fought with them. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com

Streamwood police have filed a request for a dangerous dog investigation by Cook County Animal Control following an attack by a pair of dogs last Wednesday that killed two neighboring Yorkshire Terriers and injured their 74-year-old owner.

Randy Quatrino, who’s lived on the 100 block of Heather Lane for 37 years, said it took only seconds for two of her three Yorkies to suffer fatal injuries.

She said she did everything she could to fight off the two aggressive dogs — which she described as pit bulls — barely feeling the abrasi