Detroit man charged for allegedly burning raccoon alive and posting it on social media
DETROIT (FOX 2) - A man has been charged for allegedly burning a raccoon alive in Detroit.
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Henry Bernard Montgomery from Detroit was charged in connection with burning and torturing a raccoon on June 17. Police say on Wednesday at around 10:45 a.m., they were called out to a home on the 12000 block of Washburn Street where the 35-year-old was allegedly torturing the animal.
Officials say Montgomery allegedly posted a video on social media of the racoon being burnt alive.
Montgomery was arrested on June 20 and was charged with 3rd degree Animal Killing/Torturing.
He was arraigned Monday afternoon and received a $20,000 personal bond with a GPS tether.
What's next:
A Probable Cause Conference is scheduled for July 1 and the Preliminary Examination is scheduled for July 8.