INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. — A dog that was poisoned and stabbed by its owner in Indian River County now has a new home.
The Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County told WPTV Saucy was adopted Wednesday afternoon.
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Man arrested for stabbing, poisoning dog in Indian River County
According to the Indian River County Sheriff's Office, the dog was found clinging to life with multiple stab wounds during a drug investigation in July. They said they also found rat poisoning in her system.
Marquis Walker, 29, faces a charge of animal cruelty, and numerous charges related to trafficking meth and cocaine and unlawful use of a two-way communications device. He is being held on $9.3 million bond and faces 26 charges.
