Crime & Safety
Pit Bull Taken to Animal Hospital After Being Sexually Assaulted
The incident happened in Waterbury. A woman saw her pitbull being sexually assaulted and fired a warning shot at the alleged assailant.
A Waterbury woman confronted a naked man at gunpoint after she discovered that he had allegedly sexually assaulted her pit bull, according to police.
The woman discovered the 22-year-old man, who is suspected to be mentally ill, sexually assaulting her dog Tuesday morning, according to WTNH.
The man was shouting nonsensical things and said that he had given her dog Ebola and that he was the anti-Christ, according to the Hartford Courant.
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The man then began moving toward her, which prompted her to fire a warning shot into the ground, according to police.
The man was committed to Saint Mary’s Hospital and hasn’t been charged. The pitbull was taken to an animal hospital in Middlebury.
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