Some other police dog bite incidents:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/11/29/these-brutal-police-dog-attacks...An estimated 40,000 people were treated for K-9 attacks in hospital emergency rooms from 2009 to 2018, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Although deaths are rare, the nonprofit Marshall Project news organization found at least
three people had died of injuries from police dog bites since 2011.Roberts suffered multiple bites and tears to his left shoulder and arm that required several surgeries that did not fully restore the use, mobility or strength in his arm, medical records show. The city settled with Roberts last year for $390,000.
A German shepherd was unleashed on him anyway, chomping down on his left leg, causing injuries that required multiple surgeries in an attempt to repair nerve, muscle and tendon damage.
The officer was unable to get the dog to release its grip on command, and as the dog was being pulled off Anglero-Wyrick,
it ripped a hunk of flesh from his right leg the size of a baseball, leading to a three-week hospital stay and multiple surgeries, records show.
The mauling left him disfigured, and months of physical therapy has not helped him regain the full use of his leg.