Topeka Police Department
Coverage of Topeka Police Department in the Nexus archive.
- Pregnant woman severely injured in dog attack: ‘You just mess somebody’s whole life up’
A 24-week pregnant woman in Topeka, Kansas, was severely injured in a dog attack after two dogs were released during an altercation. She sustained facial and eye injuries requiring multiple surgeries and is experiencing trauma, while the dog owner received a citation. A GoFundMe has been established for her recovery.
- Pregnant woman severely injured in dog attack: ‘You just mess somebody’s whole life up’
A 24-week pregnant woman in Topeka, Kansas, was severely injured in a dog attack at Highland Park Townhomes. The incident occurred when a child released two dogs during an altercation, leading to multiple surgeries for the victim and a GoFundMe campaign for her recovery.
- Pregnant woman severely injured in dog attack: ‘You just mess somebody’s whole life up’
A 24-week pregnant woman in Topeka, Kansas, was severely injured in a dog attack at Highland Park Townhomes. A child released two dogs during an altercation, leading to the attack, which required multiple surgeries for the victim. The dog owner received a citation, but the victim’s partner criticized the response as inadequate.
- Police shoot, kill dog after attack at housing complex
Topeka police shot and killed one of two dogs after they attacked a pregnant woman at a housing complex, leaving her hospitalized with serious injuries. A 6-year-old boy reportedly released the dogs during a fight between three individuals, claiming they were protecting his mother. The dog owner stated the animals were defending her and her son during the altercation.
- Police shoot, kill dog after attack at housing complex
Topeka police shot and killed one of two dogs that attacked a pregnant woman at a housing complex, while the other dog was taken into custody. A 6-year-old boy released the dogs during a fight between three individuals, claiming they were defending his mother. The woman sustained serious injuries and underwent surgery, while the dog owner stated the animals were protecting her and her son.
- Police shoot, kill dog after attack at housing complex
Topeka police shot and killed a dog after two dogs attacked a pregnant woman at a housing complex, leaving her hospitalized with serious injuries. A 6-year-old boy released the dogs during a fight, claiming they were sent to 'help my mommy.' The dog owner defended the animals as acting in self-defense against attackers.