A woman's dog was shot dead after she allegedly directed her pit bull to attack her neighbor, RadarOnline.com can reveal.

Sheila Marie Hunter, of North Carolina, is being accused of using her dog during a dispute with her neighbor at their Raleigh apartment complex. Article continues below advertisement

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According to court documents, the victim, Eli Santos Blanco, suffered severe puncture wounds and may have ended up with far more brutal injuries if not for a bystander who shot the dog dead.

Following the incident, Hunter was charged with assault with intent to cause great bodily harm, cruelty to animals, and intoxicated and disruptive behavior

The cruelty charge is for allegedly ignoring the dog and

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