The disturbing video of an officer shooting the dog that belonged to Leon Rosby has been viewed more than 3.8 million times since it was uploaded to YouTube on Sunday. Anonymous is not alone in threatening the Hawthorne police: The officers involvedwhose names have not been released have been the
Date: Jul 05, 2013
Category: U.S.
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A police officer shot the dog when it ran over to his owner
The130-pound, 3-year-old Rottweiler named Max was shot to death after he escaped through a window in a parked car and ran over to his master, Leon Rosby, who was being arrested for filming the scene on his phone.
Date: Jul 04, 2013
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EXTREMELY GRAPHIC VIDEO: Police gun down dog in front of owner
and Jefferson Ave. in the California city. The dogs owner, later identified as Leon Rosby, 52, appears on screen, walking his large black and tan canine. Rosby himself pulls out a cellphone and starts filming the police operation while intermittently yelling at the officers on scene. Rosby later s
Date: Jul 03, 2013
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GRAPHIC VIDEO: Were Hawthorne police justified in killing man's dog during ...
According to the Hawthorne Police Department, officers were responding to an armed robbery when a dog-walking bystander, Leon Rosby, was blasting loud music from his car and filming too close to the scene. Rosby put his 80-pound two-year old Rottweiler into the car with the windows down. Fearing that the attacking Rottweiler would imminently bite the officer(s), one officer fired his duty weapon several times, striking and killing the dog. The suspect, later identified as Leon Rosby, was arrested and booked at the Hawthorne Police Department Jail for 'Interference with Officer(s)'.
Uploaded toYouTube on June 30 (Warning: Disturbing Content), the graphic footage documents a group of police gathering in a barricade situation on 137th Street and Jefferson. A man, Leon Rosby, watches and films the SWAT team with his cell phone as he walks his leashed Rottweiler, Max.
Date: Jul 02, 2013
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VIDEO: Hawthorne Police Fatally Shoot Rottweiler During Interference Arrest
(HAWTHORNE, CA.) Leon Rosby , a California resident, had his Rottweiler shot dead while he was being arrested for Interference with Officers, on Sunday evening. A video of the entire incident was posted on YouTube and quickly went viral. The dog was shot when he escaped his owners parked car and
Officers handcuffed bystander Leon Rosby, 52, after he walked closeto the scene with an 80-pound Rottweiler on a long leash-line,"creating an increasingly dangerous situation, the Hawthorne Police Department said in statement.
Date: Jul 02, 2013
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SHOCK VIDEO: Police shoot dog while arresting man over loud music
Attorney Michael Gulden said his client Leon Rosby was watching and taking video of the Hawthorne SWAT team when police claimed Rosby was obstructing officers during the barricade,CBS Los Angeles reports.