US EditionMan Accused of Setting Dog on Fire in New York City After Dragging It Down Street
- The NYPD is investigating an incident in South Ozone Park, Queens, where a man was seen dragging an unresponsive dog and setting it on fire early Thursday morning close to the intersection of 128th Street and 116th Avenue.
- The incident occurred before 5 a.m. and involved the suspect pouring an accelerant on the dog before igniting it, according to police reports.
- Officials reported that the suspect was last spotted dressed in a maroon sweatshirt featuring a tan Polo logo, paired with gray pants, and carrying a light brown MCM backpack before fleeing on foot.
- Authorities specializing in animal cruelty cases are handling the investigation and have informed the ASPCA, urging anyone with relevant information to reach out to Crime Stoppers without delay.
- Community members expressed shock and concern about the cruelty, highlighting safety fears for animals in the neighborhood following the attack.
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Man accused of setting dog on fire in Queens
SOUTH OZONE PARK, Queens (PIX11) -- Police are on the hunt for a man they say allegedly set a dog on fire in Queens, according to authorities. Officials say the man was seen dragging a motionless dog near 128 Street and 116 Avenue in South Ozone Park on Thursday around 4:45 a.m. More Crime News The man was then seen pouring an accelerant on the dog and then lighting it on fire, police report. Investigators say they're looking for a man las…
Man accused of setting dog on fire in New York City after dragging it down street | News Channel 3-12
By Mark Prussin Click here for updates on this story New York City (WCBS) — The New York City Police Department Animal Cruelty Squad is searching for a man who allegedly set a dog on fire after he dragged it down a street. The man allegedly ignited the dog in a neighborhood in Queens after pouring an accelerant on it, the NYPD said Saturday. Witnesses reported seeing the man dragging a motionless dog at around 4:45 a.m. Thursday near 128th S…
Man accused of setting dog on fire in New York City after dragging it down street
By Mark Prussin Click here for updates on this story New York City (WCBS) — The New York City Police Department Animal Cruelty Squad is searching for a man who allegedly set a dog on fire after he dragged it down a street. The man allegedly ignited the dog in a neighborhood in Queens after pouring an accelerant on it, the NYPD said Saturday. Witnesses reported seeing the man dragging a motionless dog at around 4:45 a.m. Thursday near 128th S…
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