{"id":1314502,"date":"2022-02-19T15:52:45","date_gmt":"2022-02-19T20:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1314502"},"modified":"2022-02-19T15:52:53","modified_gmt":"2022-02-19T20:52:53","slug":"photo-good-samaritan-finds-dog-that-went-missing-when-owner-shot-on-interstate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/photo-good-samaritan-finds-dog-that-went-missing-when-owner-shot-on-interstate\/","title":{"rendered":"PHOTO: Good Samaritan Finds Dog That Went Missing When Owner Shot on Interstate"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fphoto-good-samaritan-finds-dog-that-went-missing-when-owner-shot-on-interstate%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1314502&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Trucker-behind-the-wheel-holding-dog-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">A citizen found a dog belonging to a man who was shot in Cobb County, Georgia, on Wednesday and is keeping the animal safe for the time being.<\/p>\n<p>Officers were called about a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5atlanta.com\/news\/missing-dog-owner-shot-tractor-trailer-i-75-found-safe\">shooting<\/a> that happened on I-75 northbound near the Hickory Grove Road overpass where they discovered a man named Jason Matton in his tractor-trailer, suffering from gunshot wounds, Fox 5 reported on Friday.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>The man, from Somerset, Massachusetts, was taken to a local hospital for treatment. Prior to being transported, he was conscious and later said to be in stable condition, the Cobb County Police Department <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CobbCountyPoliceDepartment\/posts\/245490091111072\">wrote<\/a> in a social media post on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities believe the victim was shot by another driver and also learned Matton was accompanied by his dog, named Suzy, who went missing after the incident.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA good Samaritan contacted Cobb County Police this morning after locating Suzy, who is safe and doing well. The Good Samaritan has agreed to keep Suzy until Mr. Matton can make arrangements to get her,\u201d the department\u2019s post read.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CobbCountyPoliceDepartment\/posts\/245490091111072\" data-width=\"640\">\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/100069502491588\/posts\/245490091111072\/\" class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\">\n<p>Aggravated Assault\/Person Shot on I-75 UpdateVictim&#8217;s Missing Dog Located Safe!Cobb County Police continue to\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CobbCountyPoliceDepartment\">Cobb County Police Department<\/a> on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/100069502491588\/posts\/245490091111072\/\">Thursday, February 17, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Relatives told WSB-TV the dog was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsbtv.com\/news\/local\/cobb-county\/beloved-dog-trucker-shot-i-75-found-safe-will-be-reunited-with-family\/VZXBV4STO5GXJFIYN442UGPS3Y\/\">located<\/a>&nbsp;thanks to the outlet sharing her picture online.<\/p>\n<p>When the shooting happened, she apparently darted off into some nearby woods.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wsbtv\/photos\/a.313326575694\/10160940376360695\/?type=3\" data-width=\"640\">\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wsbtv\/photos\/a.313326575694\/10160940376360695\/?type=3\" class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\">\n<p>UPDATE: Susie has been found safe! A Channel 2 viewer spotted her  and we&#8217;re working to reunite Susie with the family &gt;&gt;\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/10505090694\">WSB-TV<\/a> on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wsbtv\/photos\/a.313326575694\/10160940376360695\/?type=3\">Wednesday, February 16, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cFamily said Matton rescued the dog from a truck stop and that she is his \u2018road dog\u2019 and keeps him company while he travels,\u201d the report noted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-xb1qmn-0 iyJUDd body-paragraph\">Viewer Sara Weinschenk contacted the outlet and said she spotted the animal running along I-75. According to the news station, the driver\u2019s sister-in-law later confirmed it was the same dog.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-xb1qmn-0 iyJUDd body-paragraph\">\u201cThese people are just sitting in their cars, not out trying to get her or anything,\u201d Weinschenks recalled of the ordeal. \u201cThen she darts out into the interstate!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-xb1qmn-0 iyJUDd body-paragraph\">She caught the dog and after a visit with the vet, brought her home. When a neighbor told her about the missing dog\u2019s photo, she realized what happened.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-xb1qmn-0 iyJUDd body-paragraph\">\u201cShe\u2019s in great health. She\u2019s had a spoiled rotten almost 24 hours at my house,\u201d Weinschenk said of the misplaced canine. \u201cShe is loved and she is very well taken care of. She is in great shape and I am more than ecstatic to meet them and get her back to them.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A citizen found a dog belonging to a man who was shot in Cobb County, Georgia, on Wednesday and is keeping the animal safe for the time being. 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