Police: A Bradenton man recorded beating 9-week-old puppy faces charges

BRADENTON, Fla. — A man is facing charges after officers said he repeatedly beat a 9-week-old puppy and was caught on surveillance video.

Employees at Kava Social Club alerted a Bradenton police Officer who was patrolling downtown about their concerns for a dog’s welfare.

They said several customers saw Christian Cuello, 30, grab the puppy’s neck and hit it in the face before leaving the business, according to a post from the police department…

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