Dispatchers said someone was “bit by a dog and the dog got put down.” No further details are available regarding the victim’s injury or if they were transported a local hospital.
We will update as we learn more.
Two weeks ago, Montgomery County animal welfare advocates presented a plan to county commissioners for a new task force on dog overpopulation and pet owner accountability in the region. They described “an escalating crisis” and public health concerns regarding stray animals on the streets.
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