A Rialto man was arrested for allegedly killing his estranged wife’s dog, in what police described as “the most disturbing acts of cruelty” investigators have ever encountered.
The Rialto Police Department said the San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office charged Tracy Boston, a convicted felon, with animal cruelty and personal use of a deadly or dangerous weapon. He’s being held in custody on a $1 million bail.
“The facts of this case are deeply disturbing,” Police Chief Mark P. Kling said. “Animals are often among the most vulnerable members of our community, and acts of cruelty against them will be met with a vigorous law enforcement response. We are grateful for the work of our investigators and the San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office in bringing this case forward.”…