Tyrese Gibson faces arrest warrant over Buckhead dog death
Actor and singer Tyrese Gibson is the subject of an arrest warrant in Atlanta after Fulton County police say one of his dogs killed a neighbor’s pet in the Buckhead neighborhood on September 18. Authorities say the 46-year-old entertainer’s four Cane Corso dogs were implicated in the fatal attack on a 5-year-old King Charles Cavalier Spaniel named Henry, and that repeated complaints about the animals roaming free led to an animal cruelty investigation and the issuance of a misdemeanor arrest warrant.
Fulton County Police Department Animal Services officials said a resident called 911 on September 18 after letting his dog into his front yard and finding the animal dead about five minutes later. Security camera footage reviewed by police reportedly showed Gibson’s Cane Corsos scratching at a door across the street minutes before the attack. In the minutes following the incident, another neighbor called 911 to report that the large dogs were loose and blocking access to her vehicle, and animal control officers escorted her safely to her car, officials said.
Police said there were five reports of the same dogs roaming loose in the week and a half before Henry’s death and that...