Dog shot during home invasion in southeast Houston

HOUSTON (FOX 26) - A family's dog was shot during a home invasion in southeast Houston.

Police were called to a home near Sagewick Drive and Kirkholm Drive around 1 a.m.

Investigators say several men ransacked the home and shot a dog with a handgun, then ran from the scene.

The people inside the home were not hurt.

The dog was taken to a veterinarian.