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Pit bull kills small dog in Palm Springs attack

Palm Springs police are searching for the owner of a pit bull that attacked and killed a female chihuahua at Sunrise park Monday afternoon.

Police say the attack happened shortly after 1:00 p.m..

The pit bull was unleashed and attacked the chihuahua which was leashed.

The chihuahua was taken to the Palm Springs Animal Shelter with major injuries where it was pronounced dead.

The owner of the pit bull, a man, left the scene before officers arrived.

Anyone with information about the owner of the dog should contact Palm Springs Animal Control at (760) 323-8151.

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