Coverage dated November 27, 2023

Lawsuit seeks $16 million against Maryland county over death of pet dog shot by police

Headline from NBC New York

A federal lawsuit accuses police officers of illegally entering a Maryland apartment without a warrant, detaining roommates and unnecessarily shooting their pet dog, which was left paralyzed and ultimately euthanized.

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  1. NBC New York

    Lawsuit seeks $16 million against Maryland county over death of pet dog shot by police (opens NBC New York)

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    A federal lawsuit accuses police officers of illegally entering a Maryland apartment without a warrant, detaining roommates and unnecessarily shooting their pet dog, which was left paralyzed and ultimately euthanized.

  2. CBS News

    Maryland roommates claim police detained them at gunpoint for no reason and shot by their pet dog: "No remorse" (opens CBS News)

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    The roommates claim officers unnecessarily shot their pet dog, a boxer mix named Hennessey, which was left paralyzed and ultimately euthanized.

  3. Fox News

    Suburban DC roommates sue county over warrantless police entry culminating in dog's fatal shooting (opens Fox News)

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    Four roommates are suing Prince George's County, Maryland, alleging that police entered their apartment without a warrant, needlessly detained them at gunpoint, and shot their dog.

  4. WTOP Washington DC

    Roommates sue Maryland county over death of pet dog shot by police (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    Roommates who sued a Maryland county Monday claim police officers illegally entered their apartment without a warrant, detained them at gunpoint without justification and unnecessarily shot their pet…

  5. NBC4 Washington

    Roommates sue Prince George's County over death of pet dog shot by police (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    A federal lawsuit accuses police officers of illegally entering a Maryland apartment without a warrant, detaining roommates and unnecessarily shooting their pet dog, which was left paralyzed and ultimately euthanized.

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