Man shoots neighbor’s dog during attack in NW Miami-Dade, deputies say – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) – A man shot his neighbor’s dog after witnessing it attack his dog in Northwest Miami-Dade, according to authorities.

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to an apartment building in the 5185 NW 29th Ave. shortly after 11:30 a.m., Monday, following reports of the shooting.

According to MDSO, the man fired at the neighbor’s dog, striking it, after seeing it attack his pet.

Witnesses told 7News they heard a heated argument in the hallway followed by a gunshot. When they checked, they found the neighbor’s dog appeared to be deceased.

The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities have not yet disclosed whether any charges have been filed.

Please check back on WSVN.com and 7News for more details on this developing story.

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