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Maryland Roommates File Lawsuit After Police Shot Their Dog During Alleged Illegal Home Search

Officers barged into their house without a warrant, shot their dog, and mocked them, a federal civil rights lawsuit says.

Reason · Nov 28, 2023

Roommates claim police broke into their home and shot dog for no reason

Maryland state prosecutors refused to bring charges against the officers after determining they had been ‘acting in good faith’

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023

Roommates sue Maryland county over death of pet dog shot by police

A federal lawsuit accuses police officers of illegally entering a Maryland apartment without a warrant, detaining roommates and unnecessarily shooting their pet dog, which was left paralyzed and ultimately euthanized

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2023