Pair of Dogs Shot at By Off-Duty LEO for Going After Dachsund

By John Falkenberg

LAS VEGAS, NV — A pair of retrievers were shot at after allegedly going after a smaller dog nearby, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.

The pair reportedly slipped their handlers and went after the tiny dog, and after a brief struggle, an off-duty law enforcement officer escalated the level of force to firearms. Oddly, enough, however, the dog that was reportedly attacked bared no wounds.

As the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports:

Witnesses said two retrievers attacked a dachshund about 5 p.m. Friday on the 5800 block of Brisbane Place, near East Bonanza Road and North Sloan Lane. A friend of Maureen Schorn, the retrievers’ owner, had come to Schorn’s house to take them for a walk. The leashed dogs escaped while the friend and her daughter tried to put them in her car. They ran toward a neighbor’s yard and the dachshund, witnesses said in a report. Neighbors tried separating the dogs before another neighbor, the off-duty officer, shot twice toward the dogs, according to the report.

After the shooting, Schorn’s friend put the dogs in her car and drove toward Sunrise Mountain. When they arrived about five minutes later, she noticed one of them, an 8-year-old golden retriever named Moto, …Read the Rest

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