The Brief
- A pit bull standing in the median of I-275 was rescued on Wednesday morning.
- A trooper said the dog appeared to be agitated and showed its teeth when he approached it.
- The trooper enlisted the help of the Tampa Bay Regional Communications Center to contact Hillsborough County Animal Control, which arrived shortly before 8 a.m. and took the dog.
TAMPA, Fla. – A pit bull standing in the median of I-275 was rescued on Wednesday morning.
What we know:
Shortly before 7:10 a.m., a passerby reported seeing a gray pit bull standing in the median of I-275 north of the Bearss Avenue exit.…