$15,000 Reward Offered for Information Leading to Arrest of Man Who Dragged Dogs Behind Car [View all]

WXIA - TV
Atlanta, Ga.
November 3, 2024


DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA -- A $5,000 reward is being offered to anyone who can provide information that leads to the arrest and conviction of a man who dragged two dogs behind his car for a mile. (Reward is now up to $15,000)

Halo House for Dogs and Georgia Animal Rights and Protection are the organizations offering up the reward.

The suspect's car is being described as a dark four-door sedan that is believed to be a 2008-2012 Chevy Malibu, according to investigators.

In surveillance video from the scene, authorities say the driver can be seen wearing dark pants, a white baseball cap, and a dark gray top with a white logo on the chest and white writing on the back.

It happened on Sept. 13 around 8 p.m.
Video from a security camera in the parking lot of the Redan Recreation Center off Phillips Road near Lithonia shows a car pull into the parking lot.

More + photos:
https://11alive.com/article/life/animals/5000-reward-arrest-of-person-who-dragged-dogs-behind-car/85-eadae8cb-5ced-4542-b5f6-f7086a2ce186

Update: November 7, 2024
(Google) "New Reward To Identify Man Who Allegedly Dragged Dogs, Killing 1 in Dekalb County"
The $5,000 reward has been upped to $15,000 thanks to a $10,000 addition by animal rights group PETA.
The organizations are hoping for any information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the man.

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