Arrest warrant issued for man accused of stabbing family dog in Chesapeake

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — An arrest warrant has been issued for a man accused of stabbing a family’s 3-year-old pitbull in Chesapeake’s Deep Creek neighborhood earlier this month. The dog’s owner, Brandi Hoover, said the stabbing led to her dog Blu’s legs becoming paralyzed.

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According to the Chesapeake Police Department, Joseph Horton is charged with felony animal cruelty in connection with the October 6 incident. Madison White has an active warrant for trespassing related to the same case…

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