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Dog shot and killed at Apollo Beach dog park

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Published  January 6, 2025 10:56pm EST
Hillsborough County
FOX 13 News

The Brief

    • A dog's owner at an Apollo Beach dog park shot and killed another person's dog. 
    • HCSO said they received a call about the shooting after two dogs got into a fight at the park.
    • Deputies didn't make any arrests in the shooting, and it's not under investigation. 

APOLLO BEACH, Fla. - A dog is dead after being shot by another dog's owner at an Apollo Beach dog park on Monday night, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies said they received a call about the shooting at the Apollo Beach Dog Park. They said a dog owner at the park shot another person's dog after both animals got into a fight at around 6 p.m. 

The owner who pulled the trigger left the dog park after the shooting, according to HCSO.

The sheriff's office said no arrests were made in the incident, and it's not under investigation. 

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