"A shooting has reportedly caused officials to close a segment of the 5 Freeway in Burbank Saturday night. Burbank police told CBS Los Angeles that authorities closed the freeway after a suspect they tried to apprehend shot a police dog around 8 p.m. The K-9's condition was unknown late Saturday night but KTLA-5 reported that the dog survived and was being treated."
"Burbank police did not immediately respond to a request for comment, but in a social media post on X said officers were looking for a suspect in the 2400 block of Buena Vista Street and the surrounding neighborhoods and urged people to stay inside and avoid the area."
A shooting prompted closure of a segment of the 5 Freeway in Burbank late Saturday night after a suspect shot a police K-9 during an attempted apprehension around 8 p.m. The K-9's condition was initially unknown, with later reports indicating the dog survived and was receiving treatment. Officers conducted a search focused on the 2400 block of Buena Vista Street and surrounding neighborhoods. Authorities urged residents to stay inside and avoid the area while the search for the suspect continued. Police had not immediately provided an on-the-record comment to media requests.
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