Charles Van Pelt is accused of driving his wife to work before coming home, trapping his wife’s pet dachshund in its pen and then stomping on it until it died, the Ledger-Enquirer reported.
5, Van Pelt wasn’t arrested until later, after a friend of his wife saw surveillance video showing the crime and alerted police, The Associated Press reported.
Van Pelt’s wife moved out of their home and took her other three dogs with her, the AP reported.
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