LAPD officer kills family dog during welfare check after neighbor mistakes Knicks celebration for distress
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Jasmine Fernández
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A Los Angeles police officer shot and killed a 2-year-old family dog named Jameson during a welfare check in Canoga Park. The incident occurred after a neighbor reported hearing a woman screaming, but witnesses said the woman was actually celebrating the New York Knicks' NBA championship. The dog, who was wearing a Knicks shirt moments before the shooting, rushed at officers and was fatally shot.
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· 3 pulledA Los Angeles police officer shot and killed a family dog on Saturday while responding to reports of a screaming woman, who witnesses said was actually celebrating the New York Knicks' NBA championship.
Police stated that the dog rushed at officers when they encountered it.
The animal, a 2-year-old mix named Jameson was photographed wearing a New York Knicks shirt
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