A three-year-old dog in California, named Bruce, is euthanized even after legal action reaches the U.S. Supreme Court. Multiple reports say the decision follows repeated biting incidents.

The Independent describes Bruce, a Great Pyrenees and German Shepherd mix, as being put down due to “several biting episodes.” Yahoo UK similarly reports that the dog is euthanized despite the case reaching the Supreme Court, indicating that the legal outcome does not result in the dog’s release or continued custody.

Both outlets frame the story around the same key timeline—animal control action, a court battle that goes as far as the Supreme Court, and the eventual euthanasia. The sources focus on the contrast between the high-level legal process and the final outcome. They do not present differing figures or alternative outcomes, instead emphasizing that the Supreme Court stage does not stop the euthanasia.