Police responded to JoAnn Echelbarger’s home last October after her neighbors’ pit bulls, Echo and Apollo, attacked and dismembered her while she was gardening. The 73-year-old woman’s husband, who is afflicted with dementia and uses a wheelchair, was not able to help, and Echelbarger succumbed to her injuries.

The 73-year-old grandmother reportedly suffered horrendously, and a new lawsuit reveals the dogs that killed her were high on cocaine during the attack