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Vernon PD: Officer Who Shot 'Aggressive' Dog Dead Tried Giving Commands First Vernon PD: Officer Who Shot 'Aggressive' Dog Dead Tried Giving Commands First
Vernon PD: Officer Who Shot 'Aggressive' Dog Dead Tried Giving Commands First A Vernon police officer who fatally shot a loose dog tried giving him commands when he charged at him aggressively, authorities said. ** STORY UPDATE: Vernon Police Release Body Cam Footage Of Officer Fatally Shooting Dog ** The person who called the incident into police told Vernon Officer Rivera that the Labrador "Hiro" was on his property and growling at him Saturday afternoon, Township police said in a statement. Rivera was walking down the street to speak to a neighbor when Hiro ran onto the road, charging toward the officer, police said. "Ptl. Rivera then began to give the dog comma…

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by Cecilia Levine