Knoxville Police Department said the dog was walking through a puddle out a Walmart when it suddenly "yelped and lost consciousness."

A dog died Monday in a Knoxville parking lot after it stepped into a puddle and was electrocuted, according to the Knoxville Police Department.

The dog reportedly began yelping and "lost consciousness" after stepping through the water outside the Tennessee Knoxville store - with a witness outside reportedly running to help save the pup before