Ten days ago, police in Prince George’s Country, Maryland conducted a mistaken drug raid on Berwyn Heights Mayor Cheye Calvo, his wife, and her mother. During the raid, the shot and killed the family’s two black labs, one of which the family says was running away. Police officials now concede that Calvo in his wife were innocent, and they regret that Calvo and his family were "victimized by drug dealers," but they refuse to apologize for the violent tactics, or for killing the dogs. As it turns out, it isn’t the first time Prince George’s County police have killed the family pet during a botched raid. From November of last year: The Myers say the deputies knew immediately they had raided the wrong home. They say it could have ended with an apology, until the couple heard two shots from the yard. "And I said, ‘You just shot my...
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