Puppy set on fire
Savannah, GA (US)Incident Date: Tuesday, Jun 20, 2000
County: Chatham
Disposition: Open
Suspect(s) Unknown - We need your help!
The 5-month old Rottweiler mix puppy named Lazarus that was set on fire is recovering from its injuries.
The puppy suffered third-degree burns on his face and back. Terri Sparks, veterinarian, had to remove two-thirds of his right ear. The puppy was also underweight when he arrived at Coastal Animal Care and Bird Clinic on Eisenhower Drive.
Terri Sparks said he is a wonderful dog responsive and frisky with her two small children.
Police have located the dog's owner but no arrests have been made in the case.
Rachel Seer of Tybee Island was driving on 33rd and Abercorn streets when she saw the dog run out of a house in flames.
Save-A-Life is offering a $3,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest and conviction in the Lazarus case. Call 598-SPAY.
Crime Stoppers has a separate reward for $610. Call anonymously, 234-2020. If you have information on this case, please contact:
Save-A-Life
www.djinnspace.com/pets/home.html
598-SPAY
References- Savannah GA Morning News - July 10, 2000
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