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Winston-Salem man arrested after dog was found 'severely bleeding' from mouth, deputies say
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Updated: 2:55 PM EST Jan 29, 2024
A man was arrested on animal cruelty charges, according to deputies with the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office.On Jan. 24, Forsyth County deputies with the Animal Services Division responded to the 1400 block of E. 23rd Street in Winston-Salem following a report of an injured animal. Upon arrival, deputies discovered a dog severely bleeding from the mouth.Top StoriesWalnut Cove roads temporarily closed following pavement failure, fire crews sayFinal mile of 'Downtown Greenway' in Greensboro expected to start construction on MondayMotorcyclist dies following Wilkes County crash, troopers sayGet the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereThe dog's owner, who admitted to physically assaulting the animal, also claimed to have shot the dog in response to an alleged biting incident.Deputies, upon realizing the severity of the dog’s injuries, determined that immediate euthanasia was necessary. The necropsy confirmed that the dog had been shot in the mouth. Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscastsThe FCSO obtained a search warrant, and on Monday, two firearms were found. David Sutton, 50, was arrested and charged with one count of felony animal cruelty and two counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here.He is currently at the Forsyth County Detention Center under no bond.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News We Love |TRENDING STORIES
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A man was arrested on animal cruelty charges, according to deputies with the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office.
On Jan. 24, Forsyth County deputies with the Animal Services Division responded to the 1400 block of E. 23rd Street in Winston-Salem following a report of an injured animal. Upon arrival, deputies discovered a dog severely bleeding from the mouth.
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The dog's owner, who admitted to physically assaulting the animal, also claimed to have shot the dog in response to an alleged biting incident.
Deputies, upon realizing the severity of the dog’s injuries, determined that immediate euthanasia was necessary. The necropsy confirmed that the dog had been shot in the mouth.
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The FCSO obtained a search warrant, and on Monday, two firearms were found.
David Sutton, 50, was arrested and charged with one count of felony animal cruelty and two counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here.
He is currently at the Forsyth County Detention Center under no bond.
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