Police kill pitbull after it attacks homeowner

Police fire shots after dog rushed them
A pitbull sizes up a suspicious person
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Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) – North Las Vegas Police shot and killed an aggressive dog they say had attacked its owner on Monday night.

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Police were called to a neighborhood near Lone Mountain and North 5th and upon arrival saw the dog attacking the woman who lived there.

An officer on scene shot the dog to stop the attack. A second woman was found inside the home, and had signs that she had also been attacked by a dog.

The condition of the woman was being attacked when officers arrived hasn’t been said.

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