Current:Home > InvestDogs fatally attack a man behind a building in New York -WorldMoney
Dogs fatally attack a man behind a building in New York
View
Date:2025-04-16 10:31:20
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A man was fatally attacked by several dogs in Albany, police said Thursday.
Officers found multiple pit bulls attacking the man behind a building when they responded to the scene at about 6 p.m. Wednesday. One of the officers fired his weapon to stop the attack, striking at least one dog, according to a release from the Albany Police Department and a department spokeswoman.
The man, who was not identified, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the department.
Police said all of the dogs have been accounted for and will be placed in appropriate settings.
Police said the investigation was continuing and did not release additional information Thursday morning.
veryGood! (4)
Related
- Are Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp down? Meta says most issues resolved after outages
- Why Gigi Hadid Says She'll Be Taylor Swift's Most Embarrassing Friend at Eras Tour
- Facebook Gets Reprieve As Court Throws Out Major Antitrust Complaints
- Adidas won't challenge Black Lives Matter over three-stripes trademark
- Why Sean "Diddy" Combs Is Being Given a Laptop in Jail Amid Witness Intimidation Fears
- Pregnant Tia Blanco Shares Why Boyfriend Brody Jenner Is Everything I Dreamed Of
- How Bitcoin Has Fueled Ransomware Attacks
- Vanderpump Rules’ Scheana Shay Denies Punching Liar and a Cheat Raquel Leviss
- SFO's new sensory room helps neurodivergent travelers fight flying jitters
- Sinaloa cartel boss who worked with El Chapo extradited from Mexico to U.S.
Ranking
- 2 killed, 3 injured in shooting at makeshift club in Houston
- San Francisco drag legend Heklina reportedly found dead in London
- Hacks Are Prompting Calls For A Cyber Agreement, But Reaching One Would Be Tough
- Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Daughter Lilibet Christened in California: All the Royal Details
- Paula Abdul settles lawsuit with former 'So You Think You Can Dance' co
- Black TikTok Creators Are On Strike To Protest A Lack Of Credit For Their Work
- Ukraine's Zelenskyy, with an eye on the West, warns of perils of allowing Russia any battlefield victory
- Vanderpump Rules’ Scheana Shay Denies Punching Liar and a Cheat Raquel Leviss
Recommendation
Backstage at New York's Jingle Ball with Jimmy Fallon, 'Queer Eye' and Meghan Trainor
Jason Sudeikis Teases Ted Lasso's Future Beyond Season 3
Russia arrests Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, accuses him of spying for U.S.
5 men arrested and accused of carrying out a ritual human sacrifice at a Hindu temple in India
Pregnant Kylie Kelce Shares Hilarious Question Her Daughter Asked Jason Kelce Amid Rising Fame
Silvio Berlusconi, controversial former prime minister of Italy, reportedly in intensive care
Fake photos of Pope Francis in a puffer jacket go viral, highlighting the power and peril of AI
China says growing U.S. military presence on Philippine bases endangering regional peace amid Taiwan tension