“It’s the holiday season. You can’t see family or friends but hey, you see a nice little cat every morning to greet you on your way to work. It’s kind of nice.” 

We recently received an email from a spokesperson for the owner of the dog who was shot and killed during today’s Adams Morgan Day festival. According to the spokesperson, the animal’s owner — known simply as Aaron — is currently too “rightfully distraught” to speak directly with the media.