Dog shot
Miami, FL (US)

Incident Date: Sunday, Oct 31, 1999
County: Miami-Dade

Disposition: Alleged

Alleged: Andrew Desame

Richard Harris Thomas, 46, of 5524 NE Seventh Ave., said he emptied his Smith & Wesson revolver into his own dog because of high vet bills and the dog had bitten him.

References

• Miami Herald - Nov 16, 1995

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