Neighbor who called 911 apologizes after LAPD fatally shoots dog during Knicks celebration

A neighbor who called 911 during what they believed was a welfare emergency in Canoga Park is speaking out, saying they feel responsible after Los Angeles police shot and killed a dog at a nearby home during a New York Knicks’ championship celebration.

Police responded Saturday evening to reports of screaming coming from a residence on Jordan Avenue. The situation ended in tragedy when officers shot and killed a golden retriever-poodle mix named Jameson.

A celebration for the Knicks turned tragic on Saturday in Canoga Park when police officers responding to a call about a screaming woman shot and killed her dog.

The dog’s owner, identified as Marie, had been celebrating the Knicks’ win, according to witnesses…

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