Venhuizen of 17726 Roy St. was charged with felony reckless discharge of a firearm and aggravated cruelty to an animal after he shot a 3-year-old Rottweiler to death.
When police arrived on the scene at the 17700 block of Burnham Avenue, they found the dead black dog with a gun shot in the back. The dog's owners said they heard the shot and ran outside. A witness told police that he saw the shooter running away. When Venhuizen was located, the witness identified him as the shooter. Neighborhood MapFor more information about the Interactive Animal Cruelty Maps, see the map notes.
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