CT man arrested for killing dog, claiming it was ‘humane' thing to do: police

CT man arrested for killing dog, claiming it was ‘humane' thing to do: police

A Westbrook man has been arrested for allegedly killing his dog and claiming it was the “humane” thing to do, police said. State police responded to a home on Essex Road for a wellbeing check on Tuesday at 5 p.m. An employee at a local veterinary hospital reported that Wesley Bassett, 51, left a voicemail after hours and made comments about putting his dog down. Police responded to Bassett’s home and found a large pool of blood on the ground. Of…

CT Man Arrested After Killing Dog, Leaving Remains in Woods For Coyotes: Cops

A Connecticut man was arrested after admitting he shot his dog and left its body in the woods, authorities said.Wesley Bassett, 51, faces multiple charges after troopers found the dog's remains behind a home on Essex Road in Westbrook, Con…