LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Prospect authorities are examining an occurrence where 2 males attacked a house owner throughout a burglary and shot his dog while within.
The occurrence happened around 11:30 p.m. on May 17, where a man returned home in the 6000 block of Fox Cove Court and was faced by 2 armed males worn all black as he was going into the back of his home, Prospect Police said in a release.
Police said the property owner was attacked and was required inside the home at gunpoint.
At the time of the occurrence, the property owner’s spouse and kid were likewise inside the home.
One of the suspects was faced by the family dog, according to authorities. The suspect fired a shot which struck the dog.
Police said the 2 suspects remained in the home for just a few minutes and took the property owner’s vehicle, a 2022 Ford Explorer.
The property owner was dealt with for small injuries. The dog is being dealt with at an animal medical facility and is anticipated to make a complete healing.
Early examination exposes the occurrence might be separated and the victim might have been particularly targeted.
Police said examination is continuous.
Anyone with any details is asked to call the Prospect Police Department at (502) 228-1150.
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