BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo man is facing animal cruelty charges after a dog was hospitalized for skull fractures and other serious injuries back in May, the Erie County District Attorney’s Office said.
Officials said Deandre Rogers, 30, allegedly hit a 9-year-old chihuahua named “Bella” inside a Geary Street residence on May 10. Bella was taken to BluePearl Pet Hospital with serious injuries and was later transferred to the SPCA.
Rogers was arraigned Thursday morning on one count of aggravated cruelty to animals and one count of overdriving, torturing and injuring animals; failure to provide proper sustenance…