Suspects sought in puppy killings in Maries Co.

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

This past Friday an unknown subject had dumped 6-8 puppies that had been beaten and killed on Maries County Road 623 near Dixon.

“No animal should be treated like this and I hope we are able to apprehend the suspects,” said Maries County Sheriff Chris Heitman

Volunteers are putting up reward posters offering up to $700 dollars for information leading to an arrest and conviction. The Sheriff’s Office has received a couple leads, and they have been contacted by people all over the United States offering reward money.

Anyone having information should contact the Maries County Sheriff’s Office at 573-422-3381.

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AutumnWindz 1 year ago

Reward is now close to $2,000 for tips leading to arrest and conviction of the individual(s) responsible for the brutal murder of these puppies. Up to date information can be found at facebook.com/JusticeForDixonPuppies.

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