Authorities say neighbor shot dog after it aggressively charged at him

A family is morning the loss of a family pet after the Logan County Sheriff's Office said the animal was shot by a neighbor.Watch Dave Detling's report"I have coffee every morning thinking she's going to come up to me," said Lacey Booher. "I miss her big old smile and the way she would lay down and let me pet her and just hang out with me. I can't believe she's gone.”Booher said her 6-year-old pit bull mix June Bug was shot in the neck and left for dead in a ditch, 15 feet from the family's driveway in the 12300 block of Whisper Glenn Drive in Edmond.Also read: Oklahoma City cracks down on panhandlingAccording to the Logan County Sherrif's Office, a neighbor was out exercising with his 3-year-old daughter when the dog "aggressively charged" the father.The incident report indicates the man fired three shots using a Glock 27 40-caliber handgun. The report went on to say the dog did not bite the man or his daughter."I just don't understand it," Booher said. "I left her locked up in the backyard. Ten minutes prior I took a picture of her. She was the sweetest dog. She wouldn't hurt anyone. June Bug was not aggressive."No charges were filed against the neighbor.Sheriff's deputies did a check and noted the neighbor had an SDA license.

A family is morning the loss of a family pet after the Logan County Sheriff's Office said the animal was shot by a neighbor.

Watch Dave Detling's report


"I have coffee every morning thinking she's going to come up to me," said Lacey Booher. "I miss her big old smile and the way she would lay down and let me pet her and just hang out with me. I can't believe she's gone.”

Booher said her 6-year-old pit bull mix June Bug was shot in the neck and left for dead in a ditch, 15 feet from the family's driveway in the 12300 block of Whisper Glenn Drive in Edmond.

Also read: Oklahoma City cracks down on panhandling

According to the Logan County Sherrif's Office, a neighbor was out exercising with his 3-year-old daughter when the dog "aggressively charged" the father.

The incident report indicates the man fired three shots using a Glock 27 40-caliber handgun. The report went on to say the dog did not bite the man or his daughter.

"I just don't understand it," Booher said. "I left her locked up in the backyard. Ten minutes prior I took a picture of her. She was the sweetest dog. She wouldn't hurt anyone. June Bug was not aggressive."

No charges were filed against the neighbor.

Sheriff's deputies did a check and noted the neighbor had an SDA license.