{"id":180770,"date":"2026-03-31T12:45:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T12:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/180770\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T12:45:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T12:45:38","slug":"nyc-cop-shoots-kills-pit-bull-mauling-woman-in-queens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/180770\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC cop shoots, kills pit bull mauling woman in Queens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An NYPD officer shot and killed a pit bull that attacked a woman in Queens late Monday, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>Police responded to a call of a dangerous animal at 414 Beach 58th St. in Far Rockaway around 8:45 p.m. and found the dog mauling a 28-year-old woman.<\/p>\n<p>One officer fired his gun and shot the dog, which later died from its wounds.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"38945770\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/nypd-scene-dog-shot-allegedly-124766336.jpg\" alt=\"A police officer shot and killed the pit bull Monday night.\" class=\"wp-image-38945770\"  \/>A police officer shot and killed the pit bull Monday night. William Miller for NY Post<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"38945760\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/nypd-scene-dog-shot-allegedly-124766346.jpg\" alt=\"A 28-year-old woman suffered bite wounds to her arm, cops said.\" class=\"wp-image-38945760\"  \/>A 28-year-old woman suffered bite wounds to her arm, cops said. William Miller for NY Post<\/p>\n<p>No people were struck by gunfire, cops said.<\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old woman suffered bite injuries to her arm and was rushed to a local hospital in stable condition.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Multiple officers were also treated for minor injuries that do not appear to be from the dog.<\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately clear who the dog belonged to and no arrests were made. <\/p>\n<p>Police said the investigation into the incident is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Check back for updates \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An NYPD officer shot and killed a pit bull that attacked a woman in Queens late Monday, according&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":180771,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[11640,6530,57,9,24,63,11641,242,122,124,123,58],"class_list":{"0":"post-180770","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-animal-attacks","9":"tag-dogs","10":"tag-metro","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-nyc","14":"tag-pit-bulls","15":"tag-police-shootings","16":"tag-queens","17":"tag-queens-headlines","18":"tag-queens-news","19":"tag-us-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180770\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}