DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. – Investigators in DeKalb County have actually recognized a man wanted for animal cruelty after video shows him striking a dog before throwing the animal against a wall.
Detectives think it occurred on March 12 at the Highlands of East Atlanta home neighborhood on Flat Shoals Road.Â
Ring doorbell video recorded the violent act. In the video a man can be seen chasing after a dog and after that punching it. Seconds later on, the man can be seen getting the dog by the collar and tossing the animal at the wall prior to chasing after the animal up a set of stairs.
On Friday, DeKalb County cops recognized the man in the video as Mekhi Jackson. They went on to state the dog because video has actually been discovered dead.
Jackson is desired on charges of animal ruthlessness.
Anyone with any details or who acknowledge the person is asked to please contact the Cruelty Report Hotline at 404-294-2939 or Detective Watson at 404-286-7990 or tdwatson@dekalbcountyga.gov.
