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On 4/1/24 11:54 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
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> https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-13261563/Angie-Harmon-reveals-Instacart-driver-shot-KILLED-dogs.html
> 
> The actress Angie Harmon shared the devastating news that one of her family's
> dogs was shot and killed by an InstaCart delivery person over the Easter
> weekend. The 51-year-old former LAW & ORDER star revealed on Instagram on
> Monday that her dog Oliver had been killed by the delivery person after he
> dropped off groceries to their home in Charlotte, North Carolina.
> 
> "This Easter weekend a man delivering groceries for InstaCart shot & killed
> our precious Oliver," she wrote, alongside several sweet photos of the
> deceased pet. "He got out of his car, delivered the food & THEN shot our dog.
> Our Ring camera was charging in the house, which he saw & then knew he wasn’t
> being recorded. The police let him go because he claimed self-defense. He did
> not have a scratch or bite on him nor were his pants torn. He was shopping
> under a woman's identity named Merle. He shot our dog with my daughters and
> myself at home and just kept saying, "Yeah, I shot your dog. Yeah, I did." We
> are completely traumatized and beyond devastated at the loss of our beloved
> boy and family member."
> 
> InstaCart responded to Harmon's claims with a statement to DailyMail.com:
> 
> "We were deeply saddened and disturbed to hear about this incident. We have no
> tolerance for violence of any kind and the shopper account was immediately
> suspended from our platform," it said. "We have been in direct contact with
> the customer and are cooperating with law enforcement on their
> investigation."
> 
> In an update from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department to TMZ, law
> enforcement officials confirmed that the InstaCart driver claimed he shot the
> dog in self-defense.
> 
> "The investigation revealed that a delivery driver arrived at the residence to
> deliver consumable goods. The driver told officers that a dog attacked him
> while he was at the residence and that he defended himself by firing a single
> gunshot, striking and mortally wounding the dog. Another dog was present at
> the residence but did not attack."
> 
> They added that the department's Animal Control division was also involved in
> the response to the shooting but the department confirmed that no charges had
> been filed against the driver at this time.
> 
> The police department added that it was not seeking out any other individuals
> in response to the shooting.


Maybe somebody will need to shoot the guy in self defense.