Dog shot and killed by witness after attack, Fort Worth police say

A dog was shot and killed after an attack in south Fort Worth on Wednesday.

Police responded to a call on South Creek Drive at around 1 a.m.

Witnesses told officers that a group of three dogs had bit one individual and were trying to attack others.

A person who saw what was happening, and shot and killed one of the dogs, according to police.

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That person called police and cooperated with investigators. The shooter is not expected to be charged.

Police did not give any information about the other dogs or their owners.

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