A Chicago woman says she was beaten and her French bulldog was stolen at gunpoint as she was taking it for a walk in her northwest side neighborhood.
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Alicja Pierzchala, 64, told reporters that the attack occurred Wednesday evening in Portage Park.
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“I just walk with my Peppa,» Pierzchala said. «She was sniffing, walking, all of a sudden behind of me I felt pressure.”
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Pierzchala said she struggled with the gunman and was later treated at a hospital for cuts to her wrists, forehead and a concussion.
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She adopted Peppa nearly two months ago.
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No arrests have been made, police said.
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In 2021, a dog walker for pop star Lady Gaga was shot and wounded and two of the singer’s French bulldogs were taken during an armed robbery in Hollywood.
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The man was walking three of Lady Gaga’s dogs at the time but one escaped.
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Authorities have said it was a coincidence that the dogs belonged to the singer and that the motive for the theft was the value of the French bulldogs, a breed that can run into the thousands of dollars.
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The man who shot the dog walker and stole the dogs was later arrested and sentenced to 21 years in prison.
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