Horrific abuse was not too long ago captured on a Ring doorbell digicam within the early hours of the morning. As the abuser walked their canine alongside the sidewalk, they quickly started to slam the canine on the bottom and drag them alongside the pavement.
Investigators within the Southeast Washington D.C. space are trying to find the particular person accountable for this disgusting act in opposition to an harmless canine. The incident occurred on the 2600 block of Pomeroy Road in Southeast D.C. on March twenty eighth, and two totally different cameras on the road captured the crime.
Once the footage was launched to authorities, the Humane Rescue Alliance (HRA) raised $2,500 for any data resulting in the abuser’s arrest. However, as soon as an writer named Don Winslow caught wind of the scenario, he instantly donated $20,000 to the reward fund. This brings the grand whole for data to $22,500, and investigators hope this would be the incentive wanted to seek out the particular person accountable.
In addition to data resulting in the suspect’s arrest, officers are additionally asking for any surveillance footage that will have caught the particular person between the hours of 6-8 am on Monday, March twenty eighth. The particular streets of curiosity embody:
- Pomeroy Rd.
- Sheridan Rd.
- Elvans Rd.
- Morris Rd.
- Stanton Rd.
- Maple View Pl.
- Mount View Pl.
- Martin Luther King Jr. Ave.
The particular person of curiosity is believed to be carrying an extended puffer coat with darkish tennis footwear, and the canine might have a white marking on its chest. If you overview your footage from that timeframe and see something that would match this description, we urge you to succeed in out to the HRA at (202) 723-5730.
“As a humane community we can have zero tolerance for despicable violence toward animals, and we intend to fight cruelty wherever it exists. Our officers rely on your tips to rescue vulnerable animals and stop the cycle of cruelty and violence. We ask anyone who has information about this case to please come forward as soon as possible, and hope this reward helps. We won’t rest until the suspect is apprehended and the dog is safely in our care.” – Lisa LaFontaine, President and CEO of the Humane Rescue Alliance
The footage of this incident is horrific, and we are able to’t even start to think about how terrified this poor pup is of their present scenario. Many animal abusers have been caught with surveillance footage of the incident, so we hope this case isn’t any totally different.
Again, when you’ve got any data on this case, please name the HRA at (202) 723-5730.
H/T: fox5dc.com, HRA Release
