Clearwater, FL (02/16/13): Officer “forced to shoot and kill” allegedly aggressive pitbull after failing to repel the repeatedly charging dog with his baton.
(via Dogs Shot by Police | Facebook)
Los Angeles, CA (02/18/13): Police chasing five stolen car suspects shoot & kill a dog during the pursuit. No further details known. Great reporting, that.
(via Dogs Shot by Police | Facebook)
Fort Valley, GA (02/21/13): Cops investigate allegedly loose dog chasing children in the street, shoot & kill Champ the 5-month-old rottweiler when he becomes “aggressive” after they try & fail to restrain him with a catch-pole.
(via Dogs Shot by Police | Facebook)
Statistics:
Shootings: 3
Victims: 3
Deceased: 3 (100%)
Survivors: 0 (0%)
Pitbull index: 1 (33%)