Multiple internal investigations by the New Orleans Police Department found that the lethal shooting of the 18-week-old, 22-pound (10-kilogram) rescue dog Apollo violated department policies and ...

A New Orleans police officer who shot and killed a puppy violated its owners’ constitutional rights but had qualified immunity, a federal jury found Open in Our App ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans police officer who shot and killed a puppy while responding to a call is set to go to trial Monday in a federal lawsuit filed by the dog's owners. The Catahoula ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans police officer who shot and killed a puppy while responding to a call went on trial Monday as part of a federal civil lawsuit filed by the dog’s owners.

A New Orleans police officer who shot and killed a puppy is being sued by the dog’s owners in federal court. On Monday, a jury trial is set to begin reviewing whether Officer Derrick Burmaster ...