An officer shot the dog after it bit its handler on the hand around 12:30 p.m., Garen Bynum, police spokesman, told KWTX.
Officer kills Waco police K-9 after dog turns on its handler as authorities try to serve a warrant. https://t.co/oQ6rIGr26O
— KWTX News 10 (@kwtx) October 5, 2018
The injured handler was taken to a hospital.
Officers did not gain entry into the house until several hours after the dog was killed, the Waco Tribune reported.
Officers proceed to raid local home after police K-9 is killed after turning on its handler. https://t.co/MtZMeajTG9
— KWTX News 10 (@kwtx) October 5, 2018
More details about the incident will be released Monday, Bynum told KWTX.
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