ST. LOUIS , MO —— Two juveniles are in custody Sunday night after allegedly taking two pit bulls into the backyard of an off-duty police officer and leting them attack the officer's dog.
It happened just after 5:30 p.m. on Summit in North City. Police say the officer heard the fight in his yard,tried to break it up, but couldn't. He fired a shot from his personal gun and killed one of the pit bulls. The other pit bull ran away.
The officer's dog was injured [but] is okay.
It happened just after 5:30 p.m. on Summit in North City. Police say the officer heard the fight in his yard,tried to break it up, but couldn't. He fired a shot from his personal gun and killed one of the pit bulls. The other pit bull ran away.
The officer's dog was injured [but] is okay.
(KTVI - August 7, 2011)