Officials state the Houston Police Department and BARC were called out to the Kashmere Gardens off 610 North on Friday relating to a damaged dog at around 4 a.m. Friday.
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According to the authorities, the owners called police after somebody saw the dog, Lucky, on a leash, being burned alive. Officials snuffed out the fire and carried the dog to the Houston Humane Society.
The dog suffered serious burns to his mouth and had serious bruising constant with deliberate blunt-force injury, according to the Houston Humane Society. Officials state the abrasions work with the dog attempting to leave the suspect.
According to authorities at HHS, whoever dedicated the act utilized an accelerant.
The Houston Humane Society upgraded the dog’s condition and said he was on IV and fluids however passed away on Saturday due to organ failure and burn shock.
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The Houston Humane Society and the Houston Police Department are checking out who might be accountable and are asking the general public for any info relating to the case.