An Arkansas police officer was fired after shooting Chihuahua on video, according to the sheriff

Keenan Wallace, Faulkner County MP, manager of the K9, was fired Saturday after shooting a Chihuahua during a service call. The incident was captured on video.
(Faulkner County Sheriff's Office)

An Arkansas police officer filming and videotaping the recording and injury of a small dog while he was on duty was fired Saturday after acts "below department standards," according to a county sheriff.

Faulkner County Sheriff Tim Ryals said in a Facebook article that MK Keenan Wallace, a K9 coach, used his service weapon on Friday and injured an animal while he was nearby. of somebody.

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The shooting took place after Wallace answered a call from an aggressive dog in the subdivision from Shiloh Estates to Conway, located about 30 miles north of Little Rock

In a graphic video posted on Twitter, Wallace asks dog owner Doug Canady to come and talk to him on the road. the Member begins to walk towards him while the dog is barking.

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The camera then tilts to the ground when a shot is fired and the little dog then begins to scream and we can see it rolling in the grass.

Are you making fun of me? – Are you kidding me? "Cries Canady." You make fun of making fun of me. "

"I told you so," replied Wallace.

Canady told FOX16 that the Chihuahua, named Reese's, would not hurt anyone.

"My heart shattered when he shot it.What did this poor dog do?" Canady said.

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Canady, who recorded the shooting, told the Arkansas Democratic Gazette that he had rescued Reese after moving into the area of ​​Shiloh areas three years ago.

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The dog has since been taken to a veterinarian and underwent surgery after having a broken jaw, according to Canady.

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Sheriff Tim Ryals said Saturday that it did not appear that the MP had violated state law or agency policy, but he would refer the investigation to the prosecutor's office for further examination. [19659005] "I hold my deputy ministers at the highest level in terms of protecting and serving the people of our community, but unfortunately one member did not meet those standards," Ryals said.

million. Ryals said the police forces were trying to prove "100% of the time", saying the department was saddened by "the discouraging event". [19659005] "We will keep Reese in our thoughts throughout the recovery process," he said.