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Kings Mountain police search for person who decapitated a dog

Kings Mountain police are asking for the public’s help in finding who broke into a home in the 100 block of South Gaston Street shortly before 8 p.m. Thursday and decapitated a dog.

The dog was a 12-year-old beagle, WBTV, the Observer’s news partner, reported.

Anyone with information is asked to call Kings Mountain police Detective Cpl. Paul Alexander at 704-734-0444 or 704-730-2119.

Marusak: 704-358-5067;

Twitter: @jmarusak

This story was originally published May 1, 2015 at 4:29 PM with the headline "Kings Mountain police search for person who decapitated a dog."

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