Man Arrested After Beating Dog and Setting It On Fire, Say Police

Man Arrested After Beating Dog and Setting It On Fire, Say Police
Cody Shay Townsend was arrested after allegedly burning a dog. Benton County Sheriff Office
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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A Tennessee man has been arrested after a dog was beaten with a baseball bat and hammer before being doused in gasoline and set on fire.

Cody Shay Townsend was arrested and charged with aggravated animal cruelty, aggravated burglary, and trespassing, according to Fox 17.
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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