Lulu, a pit bull scheduled for euthanization after biting a young girl in Oakland, was stolen from the animal shelter the day before her scheduled execution. Police are searching for both Lulu and the thief.
The photo depicts Lulu, a pit bull that was scheduled to be euthanized July 25 for biting a young girl in West Oakland , but who was stolen the day before from the Oakland Animal Services shelter. She and the thief are still being sought.
OAKLAND — The police search continued Friday for a pit bull stolen from the Oakland Animal Services shelter on July 24, the day before it was scheduled to be euthanized for biting a child.The dog, a female named Lulu, had been at the city shelter at 1109 29th Avenue in East Oakland since the end of May after she was taken into custody by animal control officers for biting a 12-year-old girl. The girl was riding her bike in the 2800 block of Magnolia Street in West Oakland at the time. The dog had been tied up to an RV and lunged at the girl as she rode by, severely biting her in the arm and causing her to be briefly hospitalized, authorities said. Lulu was scheduled to be euthanized on July 25. But between 5 a.m. and 7 a.m. on July 24 someone broke into a rear window at the shelter and took her, authorities said. As of Friday afternoon, neither Lulu or the person who took her had been located. Although not publicly identified, police said the woman who owns Lulu remains a person of interest in the theft.Miss Manners: I can't be expected to help every lady with her carry-on bagAsking Eric: We were left in the corner amid the hoopla for our son's wifeHarriette Cole: My partner's excuse is he's tired from work. I don't believe him. California high-speed rail has a plan to build to Gilroy, Palmdale simultaneously with Central Valley segmentAsking Eric: Every month, it's the same drill with our irresponsible friend
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