“Aggressive” Coyote shot, which was killed by the deputy Marshal in the Dallas Park-NBC 5 Dallas-Fort

An investigation is underway after a coyote was killed by a deputy Marshal of Dallas on Tuesday, the police said.

According to Dallas PD, a citizen reported a deputy who worked near Reverchon Park that an aggressive coyote had turned to them while they went their dog.

The police said the deputy searched the surroundings, found the coyot and asked for backup to try to conquer it.

According to the police, when the coyote began to move towards a populated area of ​​the Katy Trail, the deputy marshal fired a round and killed them.

Dallas PD said you are carrying out an interview per protocol when an officer fires his weapon on duty.

The police said neither the deputy nor the reporting citizen had been violated. The police did not announce whether rabies was involved. They added that the bodies' body is tested in a laboratory.