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Authorities: Dog Attacks, Kills Dog At Mpls. Park; Owner Flees

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The Minneapolis Police Department is asking for the public's help finding the owner of a dog who killed another dog at the Martin Luther King Park in the Kingfield Neighborhood Sunday evening.

Police say after a resident's dog was killed, the owner of the attacking dog was uncooperative with the victim and fled the scene.

The dog is described as a boxer and pit bull mix that's brown in color with a light tan chest and neck.

The owner is described as a woman standing 5-foot-1 to 5-foot-4, carrying a baby and accompanied by two smaller boys and a girl, 9 to 10 years old. She was last seen walking eastbound over the footbridge, toward the Third Precinct.

Anyone with information regarding the attack is asked to call Animal Control at 612-370-1434.

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