Dog off leash attacks and kills cat at regional park, Oakland CA


At Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline park, a dog owner intentionally let their dog off leash. The dog attacked and killed a cat that was abandoned in the staging area. The owner was last seen heading southbound on the trail toward San Leandro Creek staging.
Audio|Source: East Bay Regional Park District Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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It's an animal call, MLK, Garretson Point.
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It occurred five ago.
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Staff-wise, they were attempting to catch a cat that had been abandoned in the staging area.
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When a park user arrived at the park and led it, they were brought while or free.
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It attacked and killed the cat.
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The dog owner is described as an HMA, 5-6 to 5-8, 30 to 40 years old, stocky build, wearing a white jacket and jeans.
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Park staff and an additional RP advised the subject was last seen heading southbound on the trail from Garrison towards San Leandro Creek Staging.
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The other park user advised staff that the subject led us valve off leash on purpose in order to attack the cat.
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Location mentioned:
Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline, 1 Swan Wy, Oakland, CA 94621
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