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Omaha police arrested a man for allegedly torturing and killing a dog in front of a group of children.Harrell Simpson faces charges of possession of a deadly weapon and animal mistreatment in the incident.The incident happened at a house near 39th and Boyd streets and Ames Avenue on Sunday evening. According to a police report, when officers arrived on the scene, Simpson was actively shooting his dog in front of his children.Authorities said the 46-year-old beat the dog with a hammer, and later shot and killed it.Simpson is a convicted felon, which prohibits him from possessing a firearm. He is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday.Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google Search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
Omaha police arrested a man for allegedly torturing and killing a dog in front of a group of children.
Harrell Simpson faces charges of possession of a deadly weapon and animal mistreatment in the incident.
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The incident happened at a house near 39th and Boyd streets and Ames Avenue on Sunday evening. According to a police report, when officers arrived on the scene, Simpson was actively shooting his dog in front of his children.
Authorities said the 46-year-old beat the dog with a hammer, and later shot and killed it.
Simpson is a convicted felon, which prohibits him from possessing a firearm.
He is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday.
Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google Search.
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