Mansfield Dog Killed In Apparent Hit And Run

MANSFIELD, MA — A dog in Mansfield was killed Sunday in what appears to be a hit and run.

At about 9 p.m. Sunday night, Maureen Mackin-Dotel's dog Bailey got loose and was found on School Street. She told WFXT that a family member was watching the dog while she was at work as a police dispatcher.

Now Bailey's family would like whoever killed their dog to come forward. According to the Mansfield Police Department, not reporting that you struck a dog with your vehicle can result in a $50 fine.

If you have any information on this incident, you are asked to contact the Mansfield Police Department at 508-261-7300.

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