New Zealand police fatally shoot airport security dog

New Zealand police shot and killed a young security dog at Auckland Airport after it escaped its handler and ran loose for more than three hours on the tarmac, disrupting at least 16 flights.

New Zealand police fatally shoot airport security dog

New Zealand police shot and killed a young security dog at Auckland Airport after it escaped its handler and ran loose for more than three hours on the tarmac, disrupting at least 16 flights.

Many people in New Zealand were upset that the animal was killed and some questioned why it could not have been tranquillised instead.

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