MPD: Dog shot and killed after reckless driving incident leads to argument

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A man walking his dog late Monday night, June 1, got into an argument with a reckless driver and it ended with his dog being shot. 

According to police, it happened around 11:30 p.m. near Bartlett and Linnwood Avenues. 

Police say the victim was walking when a reckless vehicle almost struck him. The victim was involved in an argument with a suspect at which time the suspect fired shots at the victim. The victim was not injured but his dog, a 14-year-old German Shepard, was struck.

The dog had to be euthanized due to his injuries.

Milwaukee police continues to seek unknown suspects. Anyone with any information is asked to call Milwaukee police at 414-935-7401 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or P3 Tips App.