Two weeks after a neighborhood dispute turned fatal for a dog named Benito in a fight through a fence, the case is still under investigation. The owner, Doohan Escalante, recounts the harrowing ordeal, leading to Benito's death and the family's subsequent move for safety, while legal analysts ponder the potential for animal cruelty charges.
Two weeks have passed since the American Bully named Benito was shot to death in his own backyard in a neighborhood just north of downtown HPD tells us the case remains under investigation."They were just tussling through the fence, and I noticed my dog had a hold of the neighbor's dog's paw," said Benito's owner Doohan Escalante. "As I try to pull my dog away from the neighbor's dog, I heard the neighbor come out approximately 20 to 30 seconds later.
"Immediately he started howling, crying and limping I had to immediately rush him to the vet."What did the gun-toting neighbor have to say?"She went inside she got her dogs, and she went inside," said Doohan who said losing Benito was like losing a best friend.RELATED: About 50 dead cats, other animals found at home in San LeonCould the neighbor face animal cruelty charges?"She certainly could she killed a dog when you shoot another person's dog and kill it.
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