Dog shot & killed after attacking people outside Utah County grocery store; Owner facing charges
SANTAQUIN, Utah — A man shot and killed a dog that attacked a girl in the parking lot of a grocery store in Utah County before charging at him, and the dog's owner is facing criminal charges.
Officers arrived and learned that an employee, who was a girl under the age of 18, had injuries on both of her arms and her left leg from at least one of the dogs. Her injuries were not life-threatening but did require medical treatment, Santaquin Police told FOX 13 News. No other injuries were reported.
The dogs' owner told police he had locked all three of them in the car, rolled the windows down partially, then went into the store. He said he didn't know how they got out.
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