- A man was arrested and charged after allegedly leaving a dog inside a hot car for nearly 2 1/2 hours, resulting in the dog’s death and subsequent disposal behind a Marion County bar.
A man has been arrested and charged after reportedly leaving a dog inside a hot car on Monday, then dumping its body behind a Marion County bar after it died.
Deputies responded to the Monitor Inn after receiving information that a dog had been left inside a truck for nearly 2 1/2 hours on June 14, between 11:20 a.m. and 2 p.m. During the investigation, surveillance footage captured a man identified as 32-year-old Daniel West disposing of the dog’s body behind the bar
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office noted that during that time, outside temperatures ranged from 88 to 93 degrees…