A person from Centreville is going through firearm and animal cruelty prices after allegedly taking pictures his neighbor’s canine a number of instances, ensuing within the animal’s demise.
In line with Fairfax County police, 33-year-old Roman Vyacheslavov Gorelov shot a 2-year-old yellow Labrador and beagle combine after an argument with the canine’s proprietor on the Stonegate Faircrest Condominiums Friday morning (Nov. 11):
Detectives from our Main Crimes Bureau preliminarily decided Gorelov exchanged phrases with the proprietor of the Labrador combine within the breezeway of the flats. Gorelov then displayed a firearm and shot the canine. The proprietor picked up the canine and ran away from the breezeway. Gorelov adopted the person then shot the canine a number of extra instances.
Officers responded to the scene within the 5100 block of Brittney Elyse Circle at 9:47 a.m. and located the canine’s proprietor subsequent to the animal close to a playground, police mentioned.
They have been advised that Gorelov “returned to his close by house” after the taking pictures, based on police.
“Officers contacted Gorelov by telephone, and he surrendered to police. The canine was taken to a close-by veterinarian hospital and pronounced deceased,” the Fairfax County Police Division mentioned.
Gorelov has been charged with animal cruelty and reckless discharge of a firearm inside 1,000 ft of a college — each felonies. The Stonegate Faircrest Condos are simply south of I-66 close to Arrowhead Park and Colin Powell Elementary Faculty.
Detectives situated a firearm whereas conducting a search of Gorelov’s house, based on police.
Gorelov is presently in being held with out bond on the Fairfax County Grownup Detention Middle.
