(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The pedestrian crash that occurred on Thursday, Feb. 8. concerned an off-duty police officer and his canine, who have been out taking a walk when the incident occurred.
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The pedestrian struck was an off-duty police officer who was walking his canine on the time. The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) stated the officer was taken to the hospital and launched the identical evening with non-life-threatening accidents. His pet canine was killed.
A suspect was arrested on fees of 2nd-degree assault and aggravated cruelty to animals, in line with CSPD. The investigation is ongoing.
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