Case Details

Beating puppy
Morristown, TN (US)

Date: Nov 1, 2003
Disposition: Alleged

Alleged: William Bates, III

Case ID: 1969
Classification: Beating
Animal: dog (non pit-bull)
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Abuse was retaliation against animal's bad behavior
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Defendant was working at local fast food restaurant. when he went to his vehicle (pickup) and was observed by witnesses striking and slamming a 2-3 month old puppy with his fist and against the seats of the truck. Defendant stated "he spanked the dog for peeing on his truck seat". Officers were notified and the defendant was arrested and the puppy was taken into protective custody at the local animal shelter.

References

Morristown Hamblen Animal Control/Morristown Hamblen Humane Society

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