Except for that silly thing called a search warrant."Police entered the house over the objections of its occupant, Torres, who refused to come to the door. When officers kicked it down, Torres ordered his dog to attack and police were forced to kill it, Barakos said" I read nothing in the article that the cops had a search warrant for this guy.
Two words, probable cause.
You're wasting your time around this blood-thirsty so-correct crowd.