An officer fatally shot a dog that al bit an individual in a park in Dorchester on Monday night, officials say.

The dog shot by police after attacking two people in Dorchester has died. According to police, officers say they received a call around 8:30 p.m. for a report of a dog attacking people in the area of 77 Dakota Street. Two people were transported to the hospital with injuries stemming from the attack. Their conditions are unknown at this time.

Two people were hospitalized after a dog attack in Dorchester, Boston, leading to police shooting the aggressive dog. The victims' conditions and dog's breed are unknown; the incident is under investigation.

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,

Officers shot a dog Monday night they say attacked two people in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood. According to police, they received a call around 8:30 p.m. for a report of a dog attacking people in the area of 77 Dakota Street.