NYPD cops shoot, wound 'vicious' pit bull that had been attacking people at bus stop: police

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NYPD cops shoot, wound 'vicious' pit bull that had been attacking people at bus stop: police
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NYPD cops shot and wounded a “vicious” pit bull that had been attacking people at a Queens bus stop earlier this week, authorities said Wednesday. Officers responded around 7:10 a.m. Tuesday to a 911 call of dogs attacking people on Francis Lewis Boulevard near Springfield Boulevard in Cambria Heights, cops said.

When they arrived, they found “two vicious, loose pit bulls” attacking pedestrians waiting for the bus, police said. Cops witnessed one of the dogs biting a man – prompting them to open fire to stop the attack, according to the NYPD. Cops shot and wounded one of two “vicious, loose pit bulls” that had been attacking people at a bus stop on Francis Lewis Boulevard, police said.Both dogs were taken to the Animal Care Centers of NYC, where the wounded pooch was listed in stable condition, authorities said. Deadly bomb cyclone headed straight for NYC — and could batter Northeast with even more snow, colder temps Sicko teacher sent student nauseating texts — before they had depraved hours-long sex marathon: report The other dog remained at the ACC’s Queens facility on a 10-day rabies hold, the representative said. The NYPD’s Force Investigation Division is looking into the incident, police said. following the shooting that unfolded shortly after 7:45 a.m. Thursday near Beach 121st Street and Ocean Promenade in Belle Harbor, according to authorities and sources.Deadly bomb cyclone headed straight for NYC — and could batter Northeast with even more snow, colder temps Sicko teacher sent student nauseating texts -- before they had depraved hours-long sex marathon: reportKim Kardashian celebrates Valentine’s Day early in lacy Skims lingerieWhat is Matt Lauer doing now? Inside the disgraced anchor’s life in hiding after being axed from NBC

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