Man Charged With Animal Cruelty
Posted/updated on: July 13, 2018 at 12:59 pm
FLINT – A Smith County man has been arrested for cruelty to a non-livestock animal. Arrested Tuesday was Keith Allen McAllister, 23, of Flint. He was booked into the Smith County Jail under a $150,000 bond. The arrest affidavit says a neighbor recorded the incident with his cell phone. The video shows McCallister hitting a puppy 15 times with a leather belt. McCallister has surrendered the dog to a local veterinarian. According to the affidavit, McAllister admitted to hitting the puppy. He told an investigator, he has anger issues.
