Man suspected of beating dog and throwing animal on fire is indicted by the Police, in Paraíba

Mistreatment of a dog ends in prison in the rural area of ??Queimadas (PB) A 53-year-old man arrested in the act for beating a dog and throwing the animal into a fire was indicted by the Civil Police after the conclusion of the investigation, this Thursday (23). The case took place in the city of Queimadas, in Agreste da Paraíba. ? Click here to follow the g1 PB channel on WhatsApp According to the Civil Police, the suspect was charged with the crime of aggravated abuse in the death of the animal. With this, the Public Ministry of Paraíba (MPPB) receives the case and will decide whether to file a complaint about the man's conduct to the state justice system. Until the publication of this report, the suspect, whose identity had not been disclosed. Investigations indicate that the animal was beaten and then thrown into a fire. He succumbed to his injuries and died at the scene. Investigation points to a sequence of attacks Man is arrested on suspicion of killing a dog after attacking it and throwing it into a bonfire, in PB Reproduction / TV Cabo Branco According to the investigation, the attacks began on Friday (17), following complaints made by neighbors. Witnesses reported that the animal was attacked at least twice throughout the day. Initially, the dog would have been tied to a tree. Hours later, the suspect attacked him again with wooden blows, causing injuries that prevented him from moving. According to the Civil Police, after the attacks, the farmer lit a fire and threw the dog, still alive, into the flames. The animal died at the scene. According to police chief Artur Andrade, the suspect continued the attacks until the dog could no longer walk. "The individual began to strike his own dog with a piece of wood. Not satisfied with having previously attacked the dog, he continued the attacks until the dog could no longer walk. He lit a fire and threw the dog, still alive, into the flames," said the delegate. According to the delegate, the farmer had previously been charged with threats, domestic violence and bodily harm against other people.