LA leaders back investigation into police killing of two-year-old dog
by Uwa Ede-Osifo from US news | The Guardian on (#76CR9)
Officers responding to call about screaming woman', who was celebrating Knicks win, shot dog named Jameson
As the Los Angeles police department faces mounting scrutiny after officers shot and killed a two-year-old golden Saint Bernard doodle, the city's political leaders have backed calls for an investigation into the incident.
On Saturday, LA police officers responded to a radio call about a screaming woman" in the Canoga Park neighborhood, about 30 miles (48km) from downtown, which turned out to be celebratory noise in reaction to the New York Knicks's long-awaited championship win.
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