The Brief
- A Fort Worth man faces charges of terroristic threat and animal cruelty after allegedly threatening a neighbor with a gun during a dispute over dead chickens.
- The suspect admitted to injuring his neighbor’s dog and throwing it back over the fence after finding it in his backyard with two dead chickens.
- The suspect’s identity has not yet been released, and animal control detectives are actively investigating the dog’s exact cause of death.
FORT WORTH, Texas – A Fort Worth man faces criminal charges after allegedly threatening a neighbor with a gun and fatally injuring the neighbor’s dog over dead chickens, police said.
Fort Worth man charged
What we know:
Fort Worth Police Department officers from the North Division responded around 10 a.m. Sunday to a “person with a weapon” call in the 4700 block of Baytree Drive.
Upon arrival, officers learned that an adult male suspect had pulled a gun on his neighbor following a dispute over a pet.…