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A Columbus police officer accidentally shot a colleague during a July 14 domestic dispute call — the incident unfolded when an officer tried to handle a Rottweiler on the scene, leading to unintended gunfire. The injured officer was hospitalized but not critically hurt, while the dog, also hit, was later taken by animal control. The domestic dispute itself was just a verbal argument, so no charges were filed — the focus shifted to the officer-involved shooting, now under investigation by Ohio’s Attorney General’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/16261e067af6c51d