Miami Police officer shoots at dog after woman attacked, hospitalized – NBC 6 South Florida

A dog attack in Miami left a woman hospitalized and led to an officer opening fire on another dog Friday morning, officials said.

Miami Police officials said the incident began around 6:30 a.m. when a woman reported that she was bitten by a vicious dog in the area of Northwest 3rd Court and 64th Street.

Officers responded and were trying to restrain the dog when a second dog charged at an officer.

The officer opened fire in the dog’s direction, officials said.

Fire rescue responded and took the woman to a local hospital. Her exact condition and identity were unknown.

Footage showed multiple officers at the scene and the two dogs roaming free on the street.

No other information was released.

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