SHELBYVILLE, Ind. – The reward for information leading to an arrest in the case of a dog that was found severely burned in Shelby County has now been increased to $10,000.
A good Samaritan found the dog, now named Justice, wandering down the road on November 2 and called the Shelby County Animal Shelter for help.
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The shelter determined that Justice had severe chemical burns on his face and along his back, as well as cuts on his tongue, and the injuries seriously infected.
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Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is now asking for the public's help to locate the suspect, or suspects who hurt Justice.
Police say Justice was wearing a pink one and a half inch collar with no tags and had no micro chip.
If you have any information about the crime contact IMPD or Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477 or email cbrowder@cityofshelbyvillein.com.
A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and a conviction for the person or persons responsible for Justice's injuries.
Donations for Justice’s care can be made directly to the shelter at the following:
Checks can be mailed to the Shelbyville/Shelby County Animal Shelter 705 Hale Rd, Shelbyville, IN 46176. In the memo please write Justice4Justice.
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