Dog stabbed to death
Fulton, NY (US)

Incident Date: Monday, Jun 1, 2009
County: Schoharie

Charges: Felony CTA, Felony Non-CTA
Disposition: Alleged

Alleged: Dennis W Duell

A Fulton man was charged with felony animal cruelty after stabbing and cutting a brown-and-white pit bull, which later died, police said.

Dennis W. Duell, 33, of 210 Oneida St., was also charged with felony criminal mischief and harassment, a violation, in the 11:45 a.m. incident, said Sgt. Dave Ludington in a news release.

Police said Duell partially-disemboweled the pit bull, which ran about half a block until it died. The dog was valued at $600, police said. Duell is also accused of punching a man and a woman during the incident. The man was the dog's owner. Police said this was a domestic incident.

References

• Central NY Real Times - June 11, 2009

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