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Two hospitalized after dog attack in Dorchester

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Two people were hurt and a dog was shot after an attack in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood on Monday night.

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A police officer and a civilian were hurt and a dog was shot and killed after an attack in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood.

Police said they responded to a call on Dakota Street around 8:30 p.m. Monday, and when they got there they couldn't get the dog under control and had to shoot it. The dog later died.

The officer and the dog bite victim were both taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Animal control was notified of the incident and the investigation is ongoing by Boston police.

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