Police say dog shot, killed after attacking officer at apartment complex

Police say dog shot, killed after attacking officer at apartment complex

By Christa Swanson Click here for updates on this story     ARAPAHOE, Colorado (KCNC) — Authorities in the southern part of the Denver metro area are investigating after a police officer shot and killed a dog that reportedly lunged at another officer. It happened in Sheridan in Arapahoe County. Investigators said officers responded to an apartment building on S. Knox Court Tuesday after a report of a burglary in progress. While interviewing thre…

Officer shoots dog while investigating report of possible burglary

Sheridan Police said the dog aggressively lunged at officers before one of them shot the dog.

Dog dies after burglary in progress call leads to officer-involved shooting

DENVER (KDVR) -- A dog has died following an officer-involved shooting on Tuesday after the canine appeared to charge at Sheridan Police Department officers responding to a call for an alleged burglary in progress at an apartment building. Bodycam footage from the incident viewed by FOX31 appears to show the dog, which looks to be a pit bull mix, escaping from the grasp of a female handler holding its leash and charging at an officer while barki…