Fort Worth police searching for robber who shot and killed dog at convenience store

FORT WORTH (1080 KRLD) - Police in Fort Worth are looking for a robber who shot a dog to death.

It happened at 1:30 Monday afternoon in a convenience store on Business 287 just north of the 820 North Loop.

"One of the workers there had their dog," says Ofc. Tracy Carter. "The dog tried to protect the owner, and as the dog was protected the owner goes up to the actual suspect, and the suspect discharged a firearm to the dog."

The dog died at the scene.

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Aggravated Robbery suspect shoots and kills dog during robbery.
Occurred 1/2/23 at 130pm at 6001 N. Main St. If anyone has any information or knows who this suspect is, please contact the assigned detective at 817-392-4115. pic.twitter.com/FsJQmDRdDv

— Fort Worth Police (@fortworthpd) January 5, 2023

The robber made off with cash and more.

"He also was able to take the vehicle of the person that was working there," says Ofc. Carter.

If you have any information, call the detective assigned to the case at 817-392-4115.

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