A deputy with the Palm Beach Sheriff's Office was shot while serving a search warrant Monday at a home in West Palm Beach.
NBC affiliate WPTV-TV reports the incident took place in the 5400 block of Eadie Place around 2:30 p.m., when deputies were assisting West Palm Beach Police.
PBSO said the deputy, who was not identified, was attacked by a pit bull when another deputy opened fire on the dog.
The bullet went through the dog and struck the deputy, who was taken to an area hospital with non life-threatening injuries.
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West Palm Beach Police said the man inside the home was wanted in connection with a shooting Sunday night of a woman.
