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FBI agent won't be charged in fatal dog shooting in Center City: officials

FBI agent not charged in fatal dog shooting in Center City
FBI agent not charged in fatal dog shooting in Center City 00:29

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The off-duty FBI agent who shot and killed a dog in Center City last month will not be charged.

A spokesperson for the district attorney's office says prosecutors completed their review of the incident and decided not to take further action.

READ MORE: "Traumatized, confused and afraid": Owner of dog killed in Center City speaks out

The shooting made headlines and sparked debate over the use of force by Jacqueline Maguire, the FBI agent.

Surveillance video shows she was sitting on a bench when a pit bull attacked her dog.

The investigation is now officially closed.

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