Mother Wannapa Phetmas, 25, said the toddler had gone to the parking lot to retrieve toys from the family truck. Being an area when neighborhood children played, she wasn’t concerned until she heard screams.
Neighbors said the two mixed-breed dogs had belonged to construction workers camped in the area, but the animals had been abandoned after the camp moved. Although residents sometimes fed them, the dogs were said to be aggressive and often chased area residents.








