Pellet Gun Fires at Neighbor's Dog | Butte News

A man in Three Forks is facing felony charges after allegedly shooting his neighbor’s dog with a pellet gun—leaving the animal with multiple pellet wounds, sepsis, and a 50/50 chance of survival. Security footage captured the dog’s agony, and the suspect, Denis Christenson, eventually admitted he fired from behind bushes, 20 yards away. The dog’s brutal injuries and the suspect’s confession have turned this into a case of shocking animal cruelty. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1dd466196104cf71