From California Post · · 1m 10s
Husky Found Hanged in Los Angeles Alley
A Los Angeles family's 9-year-old husky was allegedly hanged by his leash in an alley near their home after being lured by two people.
In brief
A Los Angeles family's 9-year-old husky was allegedly hanged by his leash in an alley near their home after being lured by two people. Filiberto Reyes' husky Ruso was found hanged by his leash in Lynwood after neighbors reported two people allegedly luring him to death. Originally reported by California Post.
Husky Found Hanged
A Los Angeles family's 9-year-old husky was allegedly hanged by his leash in an alley about a mile from their home.
Neighbors Report Video
Neighbors showed Filiberto Reyes disturbing footage of his husky hanging from a metal security door outside a laundromat in Lynwood.
Owner's Emotional Response
Filiberto Reyes said, 'It’s like losing a son. The way he died… No words can describe it.'
“It’s like losing a son. The way he died…. No words can describe it”
Alleged Attack Details
Reyes claims two people approached the fence, Ruso bit a woman’s hand, and they lured him away with food before killing him.
Animal Hope Foundation Response
The Animal Hope & Wellness Foundation says suspects, likely homeless, must face consequences for the alleged animal cruelty.
“Witnesses say the dog ran up to a woman, the man she was with kicked it, and the next time anyone saw the dog, it was hanging from a door”
City Council Statement
Lynwood City Council said they are deeply saddened by the incident and extend sympathy to the family.
What to remember
Filiberto Reyes' husky Ruso was found hanged by his leash in Lynwood after neighbors reported two people allegedly luring him to death.
