[eastforker]

I bet she was digging for cans in what he considered his territory.

[frank ballenger]

You were right.
UK Daily Mail said the woman was walking her dog and collecting recyclables. Her dog refused to leave her side while being attacked and stayed with when she was unconscious. The dog’s name is Cherry.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12907313/california-el-camino-campus-sledgehammer-woman-killed.html