Las Vegas Sun

April 24, 2024

Dog dies in officer-involved shooting

A dog died this afternoon as a result of an officer-involved shooting near the intersection of Swenson Street and East Twain Avenue, according to Metro Police.

Reports of a dog attacking a person in the 3700 block of Swenson Street came in at about 2:30 p.m., police said.

Police arrived on scene, and the dog was shot. It is unknown if any individuals were harmed in the incident.

Police are investigating.

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