MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police Department responded to a call of a woman and her dog reportedly stabbed by her intimate partner at apartments in South Memphis last month.
According to MPD, William Walls, 55, is charged with second-degree murder and cruelty to animals.
Around 2:30 in the morning, the stabbing victim told police that during an argument, Walls picked up a butcher’s knife and stabbed the dog in its face, causing a cut.
He then turned to the victim and swung the knife at her, stabbing her on the left side of her arm…