Man accused of dragging, maiming dog back in jail

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man charged in a disturbing case of animal cruelty was briefly back behind bars after he failed to make a court appearance.

Anthony Gailey-Burdine is charged with aggravated animal cruelty for allegedly dragging a dog while driving his car back in April.

He was arrested on a bench warrant Monday and released Wednesday on a $5,000 bond.

Witnesses told police on April 14 they saw a driver, later identified as Burdine, driving down Park with his arm outside the driver’s side window while dragging a white pit bull down the street…

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