"Boulder Police Shoot Dog to Protect Owner from Life-Threatening Attack"
A dog in Boulder attacked its owner, leaving him in critical condition, prompting neighbors and police to intervene. Despite attempts to subdue the dog with a Taser and knives, the animal continued its attack, leading an officer to fatally shoot it. The owner, now in stable condition, was aided by officers who applied tourniquets. The Boulder Police Department defended the officer's actions, stating that the dog posed a life-threatening risk to the victim and nearby community members. The dog was euthanized due to the severity of its injuries, and further investigation is being conducted to determine the cause of the attack.