Officer Pleads 'Not Guilty' to Felony Charge in Dog-Shooting

Recorded killing sparked outrage

A Commerce City police officer pleaded not guilty on Monday to a charge of aggravated cruelty to animals in the shooting death of a dog last year. …

Neighbors watched the encounter and one recorded a video that went viral online. It showed an animal control officer putting a catchpole around Chloe's neck and an officer shooting her twice with a stun gun in the driveway. Finally, an officer came from behind and fired five shots.

Chloe died. Hundreds of residents protested.

Comments

[SIV]

The officer should have thrown a flashbang into a baby's crib. Hero medals and paid vacation are better than a felony charge.

[Sevo]

SIV, reason.com will toss your comment when the subject gets moved.
Not nice, Mike.

[Katrina Hopperstad]

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[Old Man With Candy]

Did the officer make over $7165 just using his laptop?

[UnCivilServant]

That was a government laptop! You're not allowed to use it for a side business like that!

[AlgerHiss]

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http://www.policemisconduct.net/