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Hiker missing since August found deceased. Dog still alive by his side.

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PAGOSA SPRINGS, CO – A tragic turn of events unfolded last week as a Colorado hiker, missing since August, was found dead with his faithful canine companion alive and by his side, as confirmed by officials. The 71-year-old Pagosa Springs resident, Rich Moore, and his dog set off on a hiking adventure to Blackhead Peak, a mountain situated east of his residence, on August 19. Their journey ended in mystery as Moore failed to return, …

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South Carolina Police Dog Stabbed During Raid: Suspect Shot Dead

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Spartanburg, S.C. witnessed a violent incident on Thursday night, when officers shot and killed a man who had stabbed a police dog during a raid on a home. Darius L.J. Holcomb, 39, threatened the officers with a knife and locked himself in a bedroom when the Spartanburg County deputies went to the home to serve arrest warrants. Despite attempts from negotiators to have Holcomb surrender, he refused to come out even after tear gas was …

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A man dies trying to defend his dog

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On Wednesday, a man from Houston tragically lost his life while attempting to rescue his small poodle from an attack by a neighbor’s dog. According to Houston Police Lt. Larry Crowson, officers were dispatched to a home on Sheraton Oaks Drive around 4 p.m. upon arrival, they discovered the 69-year-old victim being attacked by one of the dogs. When the dog charged at the officers, one of them fired a shot which struck the canine, …

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Hunter killed after dog steps on his rifle and shoots him

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On Saturday morning, the Sumner County Sheriff’s office reported that a man had been fatally shot during a hunting excursion over the weekend. According to the authorities, 30-year-old Joseph Austin Smith of Wichita had been shot in the back while inside a pickup truck in Geuda Springs. The incident had reportedly occurred after his dog accidentally stepped on a rifle, causing it to discharge. A 911 call had been made at 9:47 a.m. local time. …

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Robbery Suspect Shot Dead By SWAT Team After Pointing Gun To K9’s Head

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GRAPHIC: Suspect Shot Dead By Arizona SWAT After Pointing Handgun at K9’s Head -Breaking 911 A fleeing bank robbery suspect, 49, has been shot dead by an Arizona SWAT team for pointing a gun at a police dog’s head. This occurred after the dog had tackled him to the ground. Officers and SWAT team members confronted Francisco Javier Galarza as he was leaving the Circle K convenience store. Body cam video footage shows a police …

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