CONVERSE, Texas – A young boy was bitten by a pit bull in northeast Bexar County on Tuesday evening, according to the sheriff’s office.
Deputies responded to a call for an animal bite around 7 p.m. in the 6900 block of Lunar Way, not far from Woodlake Parkway and Interstate 10.
BCSO said that a deputy arrived at the scene and attempted to get out of a patrol vehicle when the pit bull charged at him.
The deputy fired three shots at the pit bull, officials said.
The conditions of the boy and pit bull are unknown.