Man accused of shooting dog with BB gun charged with animal cruelty

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Wednesday, July 6, 2016
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HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A man accused of shooting a dog with a BB gun back in April is now charged with cruelty to non-livestock animals.

Authorities say on April 24, Kaleb Rashad Sharp, 23, tortured a dog named "Rock" or "Rocky" by shooting it with a BB gun. He allegedly fired the gun also as he fled the scene, according to court documents.

Sharp is being held with no bond.