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Alabama Man Charged with Animal Cruelty after Alleged Shooting of Neighbor’s Dog

BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. – A Summerdale man named Matthew Watson, 34, has been charged with animal cruelty for allegedly shooting another person’s dog with a high-powered rifle four times, resulting in the animal’s death, as per jail and court records. Watson was able to post a $3,000 bond and has since been released. The shooting has caused distress and outrage among the local community, prompting a discussion on the importance of responsible pet ownership and …

Disturbing Lowell, MA Case: Woman Faces Judge for Kicking Dog Multiple Times

LOWELL, Massachusetts – A woman faced a judge in Lowell, Massachusetts, on Tuesday after admitting to kicking her dog multiple times in an act of animal cruelty caught on camera. The disturbing incident was only discovered after a property manager went through surveillance footage following a car crash in the area. The video, which was so distressing that it was paused by NBC10 Boston before showing the woman kicking a dog multiple times, has left …

GRAPHIC: Lowell Woman Caught on Camera Brutally Abusing Small Dog

LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — A woman in Lowell, Massachusetts is facing charges after a disturbing video surfaced of her kicking a small dog on Westford Street on Friday, December 29th, according to sources. The dog is said to belong to the woman and her partner. The graphic video shows the woman kicking the dog multiple times before the frightened pet runs off, leaving neighbors like Ann Isler sick to their stomachs. In a second video, …

“Woman Sentenced for Fatal Dog Mauling in Bend” – Local&State The Bulletin

Bend, Oregon – A woman from Bend has been sentenced for her role in a fatal dog mauling incident. The attack occurred in 2017, where a 7-year-old boy was fatally mauled by the woman’s two dogs. The woman was sentenced to three years of probation and 480 hours of community service. The judge also ordered her to pay restitution to the victim’s family and undergo a mental health evaluation. The dogs, described as American Staffordshire …

Beaten Dog in Chester Co. Facing Amputation After Serious Abuse and Cruelty

CHESTER COUNTY, Pa. – An unidentified individual is facing felony animal cruelty charges after severely maiming a dog in South Coatesville. The dog, named Ava, was brought to the Brandywine Valley SPCA in December after being found by a concerned neighbor. Staff at the shelter found that Ava had been severely beaten and was in need of urgent medical attention. Upon examination, the SPCA medical team discovered that Ava had suffered severe injuries, including a …

Beaten to Death: Waianae Family Seeks Answers for Brutal Killing of Their Dog

A family in Waianae, Hawaii is seeking answers after discovering their dog had been beaten to death. The family was devastated to find their beloved pet, who had been a part of their lives for many years, was the victim of a brutal and senseless act of violence. The dog’s owners are now pleading for anyone with information to come forward and help bring the perpetrators to justice. The family’s heartbreaking discovery has shocked and …

Tragic: Dog Beaten and Shot to Death in Heartbreaking Incident

HONOLULU, Hawaii – A dog was brutally beaten and shot to death in a disturbing act of animal cruelty that has shocked the community. The incident, which occurred in a residential area, has prompted calls for justice and strengthened animal protection laws. The dog, a five-year-old pit bull named Max, was found dead with visible signs of trauma from being beaten and shot multiple times. Local authorities are currently conducting a thorough investigation to identify …

Offender in Lake County Punched Police Dog During Escape From Hospital Capture

Illinois, USA – A man who had been arrested for aggravated domestic battery escaped from a hospital and attacked a police dog before being recaptured, authorities said. The incident occurred on Sunday, December 31, 2023, when Jaime C. Romero, 51, fled the hospital after being arrested by a local police department. Romero was initially apprehended after reportedly strangling and battering his girlfriend. He also had an active arrest warrant from Kane County. During his transport …

Clearfield County Residents Pending Animal Cruelty Charges After Shooting and Mistreating Dog

MAHAFFEY, Pa. – Three residents of Clearfield County are facing pending charges of animal cruelty and neglect. State Police have identified a 60-year-old man, a 31-year-old woman, and a 16-year-old boy as suspects in the alleged shooting and mistreatment of a dog near Mahaffey. According to authorities, an English Mastiff dog was discovered in Greenwood Township with a gunshot wound to its head, a shoestring tied around its muzzle, and in poor health. The dog …