Officer Shoots, Kills Pit Bull: Cops

Police say the animal charged at them while they were serving a warrant at a Germantown home.

A police officer shot and killed a dog that charged at him and his fellow officers while they were serving a warrant at a Germantown home, according to investigators.

It happened at a home on West Washington Lane. When the residents of the house opened the door, police say a pit bull charged at them. A police officer shot the dog once, killing the animal, according to investigators. No police officers or residents inside the home were injured during the incident.

No word yet on what the warrant was originally for.
 

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