INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) – A man died after he was attacked by a dog in Independence on Wednesday afternoon.
Independence police responded to a home in a neighborhood near E. Bundschu Road and N. Jones Road around 2:30 p.m.
The dog was attacking the victim when officers arrived at the home, according to the police department. One of the responding officers shot at the dog because of the extent of the victim’s injuries.
Then the dog became aggressive toward the officers, and the officers shot the dog a second time and killed it…