Dog Shot Through Gate at Washington Park Home: Chicago Police

A dog was shot Saturday in the Washington Park neighborhood on Chicago's South Side.

A 33-year-old woman told officers that someone shot her pit bull through the gate of her home about 11:05 a.m. in the 5800 block of South Prairie Avenue, Chicago police said.

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The dog’s injuries are not believed to be fatal, police said.

The shooter fled south on Prairie Avenue.

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