Crime & Safety

CPD Officer Shoots Dog In South Chicago Neighborhood

The officer said the dog lunged at him in the 8300 block of South Luella.

By CBS Chicago Staff:

CHICAGO (CBS) — A dog is listed in good condition after a Chicago police officer shot it after two officers said the animal lunged at them.

It happened in the 8300 block of South Luella just after 11:00 a.m. Monday morning. Police said the dog got out from a side door of the building lunged at one of two CPD officers. The officer sustained a "laceration to the head."

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