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A St. Louis man has been hit with felony charges after choking his girlfriend and killing her dog.
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According to The NY Post, the incident occurred after 19-year-old Christopher Brown assaulted the woman in a St. Louis County home. However, amid the melee, the woman was able escape but she left her dog in the home. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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When officials arrived at the scene, the found the home ransacked and the dog hanging from a metal pole in her garage, which was detached from the home. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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As a result, Brown was arrested and hit with felony counts of second-degree domestic assault and animal abuse. According to the publication, Brown was also charged with misdemeanor property damage, with a bail set at $25,000. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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It is unclear if Brown has retained a lawyer.
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