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Austin police shoot dog

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    Cop pepper sprays, shoots pitbull

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These dash cam video shows officers are writing to the 19100 block of -- -- After neighbors called 911 reporting too aggressive dogs on the loose.

One of the officers pepper -- the dog not lines.

But twice.

The officers -- -- when many X try to find a dog's owners you can't see on camera about what the officers -- to a neighbor's home.

And knocks on the door.

A minute later.

Alert GO 83 year old picked apple makes a shot he collapses in the street.

Owner marks OPEC who wasn't home at -- time I'll -- about five minutes to name.

-- that Cooley still distraught over the entire incident says hello Sergio scene here has never been a grass it.

The dog wasn't fears that -- -- a biter but it.

I don't alive.

I was in here so while the dog he says that out of the house doing newest windows -- the animals -- you're responsible you're supposed to make sure they don't give.

And I kind -- that point he understands the officer felt threatened and doesn't blame him for shooting his hat.

But he does wish it -- an animal control who responding.

Call animal control.

Or if the officer arrived immediately call animal control and get them out here he says that could -- colors she -- animal control officers have -- -- -- -- to restrain an animal.

It's an ID at eight PD is also considering.

They -- in the last ten years 89 officers have been -- by aggressive animals while on duty.

That's actually one of the things we're looking at is what policy may need need to be put into place to ensure that animal control is either primary responder -- at least co responding.

Celtics says it's that kind of partnership that could keep both officers and animals.

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