Dog found beaten, sodomized with stick
Denver, CO (US)

Incident Date: Thursday, Mar 4, 2004
County: Arapahoe

Disposition: Alleged

Alleged: 17 year old male

A dog was found mutilated near a Dumpster early Thursday morning.

Police say the dog was taken from the back yard of a home in the 2600 block of Williams Street. Police followed a trail of blood from the back yard into an alley and found the abused animal.

The dog had blood near its mouth and a stick up its rectum, authorities said.

Next to the dog was a makeshift cross with a sign reading "The work of the next King ... a pure Act."

A 17-year-old boy was arrested but police aren't releasing any more details about him.

The dog's owner is 66 years old.

References

• The Denver Channel - March 5, 2004

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