MEMPHIS, TN (abc24.com) - A Memphis teen is behind bars for throwing a woman's puppy up in the air, killing it, and kicking the puppy's body down the street.
19-year-old Charles Keith was arrested after a woman reported that on June 20, Keith took her puppy and threw it over a power line, killing it when it landed. Witnesses told officers that they saw Keith kick the puppy's body several times down the street with "no legitimate purpose," the affidavit states.
Charles Keith was charged with Aggravated Animal Cruelty and booked at the Shelby County Jail on a $5,000 bond.