‘This feels a bit malicious': Man says someone shot his dog in Miami Gardens

‘This feels a bit malicious': Man says someone shot his dog in Miami Gardens

A South Florida dog owner wants answers after he says someone shot his dog. Fitzgerald Lawrence has had his pit bull mix, Smoke, for about three years now. He says Smoke is like his son. They even share the same birthday. “I’ve had him since six months, he’s really all I got,” Lawrence said.  Lawrence says he left his apartment in Miami Gardens Monday, and Smoke somehow got loose and went outside. When he came back home, he noticed blood on his …

‘This Feels a Bit Malicious’: Man Says Someone Shot his Dog in Miami Gardens

A Miami Gardens man is seeking justice after his dog, a pit bull mix named Smoke, was shot outside his home earlier this week. Fitzgerald Lawrence, the dog’s owner, says he’s devastated and confused about who would harm his pet, whom he calls “like a son.” Lawrence, who has had Smoke for three years, says the two share a close bond — even the same birthday. “I’ve had him since he was six months old,” he said. “He’s all I’ve got.” On Monday, Lawr…