Manhunt underway after K-9 shot in Durham cemetery
DURHAM, NC (WTVD) — Durham officers are looking for a person who shot a police dog Tuesday afternoon.
Officials said a K-9 was shot in Maplewood Cemetery.
A manhunt is underway for the shooter. Police told ABC11 the suspect is wanted in connection with multiple larcenies and officers tried to stop him on foot in the downtown area but the man ran away after police determined he had a handgun and sought to take it from him.
Chopper 11 saw a heavy police presence in the area, which is near Duke’s Wallace Wade Stadium as police search for the suspect, who went into hiding in a nearby wooded area.
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