VIDEO: Man robbing pizza place wrestles, chokes police K-9

WINTER HAVEN, Florida (WFLA) — A would-be robber got quite a surprise Saturday night after he broke into a Hungry Howie’s restaurant.
Authorities say Joseph Pellegrini refused to come out after they responded to the scene, at which time they released their K-9 unit into the restaurant to help apprehend the suspect.
Pellegrini then proceeded to wrestle the police dog, even choking the K-9 at one point in an attempt to get free.
In the end, officers were able to apprehend Pellegrini wi