Italian 'hero' sniffer dog killed with nail-filled sausages
Summary
An Italian sniffer dog named Bruno died after eating sausages filled with nails. Authorities believe the attack was revenge for Bruno's help in cracking down on illegal dog fighting activities. An investigation into the incident has started.Key Facts
- Bruno was a seven-year-old bloodhound known for finding nine missing people.
- Bruno was honored by Italy's prime minister for his work.
- The dog died from internal bleeding caused by sausages filled with nails.
- His trainer, Arcangelo Caressa, suspects revenge was the motive for his death.
- Italian police and the prosecutor's office are investigating the incident.
- Bruno's death was allegedly connected to his role in shutting down dog fighting rings.
- Italian MP Michela Vittoria Brambilla has pushed for those responsible to face legal consequences under a law penalizing animal torture.
- The crime could result in up to four years in prison and a €60,000 fine.
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