"Police officers responded to a 911 call about a dangerous animal at the Ocean Bay Apartments in Edgemere, where they found a pit bull attacking a woman."
"One officer discharged their firearm, killing the dog, while ensuring that no people were hit by the gunfire during the incident."
"The 28-year-old woman was taken to a local hospital in stable condition for treatment of a laceration wound from the dog bite."
"The NYPD's Force Investigation Division is looking into the incident, and no immediate arrests have been made."
A dog was shot by police in Queens after it bit a 28-year-old woman, causing injuries. Officers responded to a 911 call about a dangerous animal at the Ocean Bay Apartments. Upon arrival, they found the pit bull attacking the woman. One officer discharged their firearm, killing the dog, but no people were injured by the gunfire. The woman was hospitalized in stable condition. The NYPD's Force Investigation Division is investigating the incident, with no arrests made at this time.
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