Sturgeon Officer Justified in Shooting Blind, Deaf Dog, Officials Say

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A police officer in Sturgeon, Missouri, was called to assist a lost, blind, and deaf Shih Tzu mix named Teddy but ended up shooting the dog instead.
- An officer was called to help a blind, deaf dog. He shot him instead. The Washington Post
- City of Sturgeon: Officer 'acted within his authority' when shooting, killing dog KOMU 8
- Video shows interaction Sturgeon police officer had with dog before shooting ABC17News.com
- Cop shoots blind 13lb family dog claiming he thought it had "rabies" Boing Boing
- Sturgeon officials say officer who shot dog 'acted within his authority' 939theeagle.com
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