Woman seriously injured, officer bitten in Cibolo dog attack
Police said the dog bit a 67-year-old woman on the arm, shoulder and hip before attacking an officer; another officer fatally shot the dog.
Incident summary
Cibolo police said an unrestrained dog attacked a 67-year-old neighbor, biting her arm, shoulder and hip, then charged and bit a responding police officer. The woman was hospitalized with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The officer was also taken to a hospital and released. A second officer shot the dog during the attack.
Police said the dog was not restrained, in violation of city ordinance, and the incident remained under investigation. The officer who fired was placed on paid administrative leave under department policy.
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KSAT, citing the Cibolo Police Department, reported that the dog seriously injured a 67-year-old woman and then bit a police officer while responders were trying to secure the animal.
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