Second dead dog found in East Hartford in one week, officials say

Information sought in Madison Co. animal cruelty cases

MADISON COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - The Madison County Sheriff’s Office needs your help with two active investigations of animal cruelty. Two dead dogs were found discarded in trash bags along Burns Road in Midway on February 26. The dogs are an adult male chocolate lab and young adult male shepherd mix. Both had apparent gunshot wounds to the abdomens and chest consistent with buckshot. Neither dog was microchipped or had collars. (Courtesy: Madi…

Dog with gunshot wound found dead in bag in the woods in Connecticut

A dog with a gunshot wound was found dead inside of a bag in the woods in East Hartford over the weekend. Officers were alerted to a dog found in a garbage bag in the woods across from 53 Forbes Street on Sunday morning. Animal control said the dog appears to be a young Pitbull-type dog that is maybe four to 10-weeks-old. The dog also reportedly had been shot in the side. According to investigators, the dog appears to be mostly brown, but due to…

Dog with gunshot wound found dead in bag in the woods in East Hartford

A dog with a gunshot wound was found dead inside of a bag in the woods in East Hartford over the weekend. Officers were alerted to a dog found in a garbage bag in the woods across from 53 Forbes Street on Sunday morning. Animal control said the dog appears to be a young Pitbull-type dog that is maybe four to 10-weeks-old. The dog also reportedly had been shot in the side. According to investigators, the dog appears to be mostly brown, but due to…

Second dead dog found in East Hartford in one week, officials say

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A dog was found dead in East Hartford on Sunday, according to East Hartford Animal Control. Officers say they found the dog in a garbage bag in the wooded area near 53 Forbes St. with an apparent gunshot wound in its side. East Hartford police search for owner of deceased dog found in garbage can Officials estimate that the mostly brown pitbull-type dog was between 4 and 10 weeks old. This is the second dead d…

A dog with a gunshot wound was found dead inside a bag in the East Hartford forest during the weekend. On Sunday morning, the officers were alerted to the finding of a dog in a garbage bag in the forest opposite the 53rd Street forbes. Animal control indicated that the dog appears to be a young pitbull between four and ten weeks of age. According to reports, it also received a shot in the side. According to researchers, the dog appears to be mos…