PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Animal cruelty cases are on the rise across the state. The Arizona Humane Society reports that it responded to 65 calls of animal abuse or distress on Thursday morning alone.
One of the most recent cases is from Wednesday in west Phoenix, where Jose Munoz’ surveillance camera captured the heartbreaking moment a dog was tossed out of a car. “We saw this black car drive in and make a U-turn, you turn and stop right by our garbage can,” he said.
It lasted only seconds, but Munoz said the image is hard to forget. “I was shocked. I seen it before, but never here. Not in my neighborhood,” he said…