officer attacked
More details emerge about dog shooting
Submitted by T. Costa on Tue, 02/28/2012 - 2:58pm
In a tragic incident on Friday, an officer was attacked by a dog while making an arrest, leading to shots being fired and the death of the dog.
Initially we reported the story based on the dispatch log. The official arrest report has more details about the incident.
According to the arrest report, at about 2:30 p.m. Friday, an officer conducted a routine traffic stop on a car containing Kevin Dean Parrish, 26, and Asya Rose Pedone, 30, both Carson City residents. Also in the car were two large dogs identified as being similar in appearance to a pit bull, and two children.
