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Published: May 30, 2009
Oklahoma City pit bull is ‘People’s Hero’ for taking burglar’s shots
BY SEAN ELY
Not even two gunshots to the head and one in the leg could hold D-Boy down.

Roberta Shoemaker and Kevin Fields’ 2-year-old pit bull terrier stood strong just inside the front door of their Oklahoma City home as an armed would-be robber fired three shots into him in December.

The dog was resilient and scared the man off the property before he could enter and injure any of the seven family members, the cou...

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