Sunday, October 14, 2012

Tennessee teen charged with cruelty after shooting dog with arrow - National Dogs | Examiner.com

Tennessee teen charged with cruelty after shooting dog with arrow - National Dogs | Examiner.com:

'via Blog this'The Sevier County Humane Society offered a reward for information about who was responsible for the cruel act and shortly thereafter, the 14-year-old boy turned himself in to the authorities.
The Sevier County Humane Society director, Jayne Vaughn, stated:
"It was a great relief to discover that an arrest had been made and that we can put this horrible tragedy to rest; for Allie (the victim) and her family. It is extremely disturbing that the perpetrator was a juvenile, however there are consequences for actions. The lesson to be learned from this tragic event is that bows and arrows are weapons. In this case, a deadly weapon. The same applies to pellet guns, and BB guns. They are not toys and should not be in the hands of children, period, - and certainly not without adult supervision,

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