E. Wenatchee Man Claims Self Defense In Killing Of Aggressive Dog
Summary
Shooting East Wenatchee Washington in East Wenatchee, Washington: At around 9 a.m. on Saturday in the 12000 block of Eastmont Avenue, East Wenatchee police responded to reports that an Australian Shepherd had been shot twice by a tenant at an apartment complex. The tenant, who lives at the complex, claimed he fired his handgun in self‑defense after the dog attacked him; the dog’s owner, a 62‑year‑old woman, then assaulted him. Both the tenant and his female companion were briefly detained but later released, and no arrests were made as prosecutors reviewed the incident for possible charges.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| adult male | At-fault party |
Original reporting
E. Wenatchee Man Claims Self Defense In Killing Of Aggressive Dog