Man saves dog whose leash got stuck in elevator

Source: Johnny Mathis --LEAD IN-- A HOUSTON MAN SAYS HE WAS AT THE RIGHT PLACE AT THE RIGHT TIME - AFTER HIS NEIGHBOR'S DOG LEASH WAS CAUGHT IN AN ELEVATOR DOOR. --VO SCRIPT-- THE INCIDENT WAS RECORDED ON A SECURITY CAMERA AT THEIR APARTMENT BUILDING ON MONDAY. IT SHOWS A WOMAN WALKING INTO THE ELEVATOR, WITH HER DOG ON THE LEASH. BUT THE DOOR CLOSES BEFORE THE DOG GETS IN. AND THE ELEVATOR GOES DOWN - PULLING THE OTHER END OF THE LEASH WITH IT. BUT THE MAN - WHO HAD JUST GOT OFF THE ELEVATOR - JUMPS IN AND WORKS QUICKLY TO REMOVE THE LEASH FROM THE DOG JUST IN TIME. --TAG-- THE GOOD SAMARITAN - JOHNNY MATHIS - SAYS THE WOMAN WAS OVERJOYED WHEN SHE FOUND OUT THAT HER PUP WASN'T HURT. -----END-----CNN.SCRIPT----- --KEYWORD TAGS-- TEXAS ELEVATOR DOG ANIMAL SAVE APARTMENT CAUGHT ON CAM