DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. — An Atlanta Police officer was arrested and charged with aggravated cruelty to animals after an indictment alleged that she tortured her dog before killing it.
The indictment, obtained by 11Alive, alleges that Zabria Jarie Bridges intentionally broke her dog Layla’s bones. The indictment said that Layla was a Labrador Retriever Mix and was inflicted “severe or prolonged physical pain.”
In addition to breaking her bones, it also accuses Bridges of “seriously disfiguring Layla’s spleen,” before she ended up beating the dog to death. The incident happened in Douglas County…