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What is going on? Paxton said the officer said he was responding to a domestic issue report of a man choking a woman. It turned out the call had come from next door. I wasn't crying at that point, but when I picked my dog up out of the driveway, I lost it," Paxton said, choking up. He was a good boy. He was a real good boy. We'll notify you here with news about. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest?

Comments 0. Top Stories. Why is there so much gun violence in America and what do we do about it? Oct 25, AM. But the address he got was incomplete, leading him to the wrong side of a duplex. Upon entering the property, he found Cisco and his owner, Michael Paxton. The changes take effect July 1, but Carter says the training — required of all officers — will begin in the next few days.

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In the aftermath of the shooting, Paxton has set up a Facebook page entitled Justice for Cisco in order to raise awareness of animal-related shootings. It has over 90, "likes" so far and is sparking intense debate and petitions calling for officers to be educated about animal safety. This is not the first time the Austin PD has killed an innocent animal, and Texans are hoping that this second shooting will push them to enact policy change.

In , an officer responding to a home alarm shot and killed an Australian Sheppard mix named "Tawny. Unfortunately, in seeing what happened to Michael and Cisco, it just reminded us that despite our efforts it did happen again," Christi Davis O'Brien told reporters. Tawny was her dog, and her death led the O'Brien family to petition for change. And that class would also be offered to officers as part of the continuing education they receive every year," O'Brien added.