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Man Admits To Killing Girlfriend's Dog

Last updated on Friday, January 9, 2015

(TERRE HAUTE) - A Terre Haute man admits to killing his girlfriend’s dog.

Dimitry Datig pleaded guilty to torturing or mutilating a vertebrate animal. Terre Haute Police arrested him after finding the body of a six month old pit bull in a garbage can.

Datig's girlfriend at the time told police he had wanted to get rid of the dog for some time.

A judge sentenced Ddatig to one year in work release, followed by one year in-home detention.

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