Authorities in California say they are on the lookout for an unidentified person they say stabbed a dog to death in the front yard of the home where the pet lived.
According to KABC, the gruesome incident played out in front of a surveillance camera in Pomona on Tuesday. The assailant is apparently a trespasser, but additional information was not immediately available.
Footage reveals the armed suspect “ultimately stabbing the harmless dog to death,” Pomona police alleged in a statement.
Investigators believe the suspect is a man between 30 and 35 years of age, about 5 feet 10 inches tall, roughly 130 pounds, and either white or Hispanic. He was last known to be wearing a gray T-shirt, short, black socks with sandals and a hat.
As of the latest reports available, there had been no arrest in the case and local police were reaching out to the public for tips.
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Posted by Pomona Police Department on Thursday, July 18, 2019
Anyone with information related to this case is encouraged to contact the Pomona Police Department by calling 909-620-2085 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.
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