Dog trying to bite Chicago police officer grazed in Gresham

CHICAGO - A dog trying to bite a Chicago police officer during a domestic call was grazed Sunday morning in Gresham on the South Side.

Officers were responding to a call of a person with a knife in the 7800 block of South Ashland about 1:30 a.m. when the dog attempted to bite one officer, police said.

The officer then opened fire and the dog was grazed and retreated, officials said.

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No injuries were reported.