Man Shoots, Kills Dog In Hunting Park

Eyewitnesses say the dog got loose and began running toward a man on the sidewalk.

CRYSTAL CRANMORE, CBS-3,"EYEWITNESS NEWS."ALL RIGHT, CRYSTAL, THANKYOU SO MUCH.MEANTIME, POLICE ARE ALSOINVESTIGATING WHAT PROMPTED APERSON TO SHOOT AND KILL A DOGIN PHILADELPHIA'S HUNTING PARKNEIGHBORHOOD EARLY YESTERDAYMORNING.OFFICERS SAY A MAN WHO WASWATCHING THE DOG NAMED COURAGELOST HIS GRIP ON THE ANIMALWHILE GETTING SOMETHING OUT OFHIS TRUCK 3700 BLOCK OF NORTHWATT STREET.THAT'S WHEN AN EYEWITNESS SAYSTHE DOG BEGAN RUNNING TOWARD AMAN ON THE SIDEWALK, THAT MANTHEN TOOK OUT A HANDGUN ANDSHOT THE DOG TWICE BEFORE