Florida man killed dog because power wasn’t restored

Angry man killed his dog when Hurricane Milton knocked out power, Florida sheriff says
Among the tragic events linked to Hurricane Milton in Florida was a series of gunshots fired at a home after the power went out in Rockledge, investigators say. It happened on Saturday, Oct. 12, and a dog was hit and killed in the home, Brevard County Sheriff’s Wayne Ivey said in a video shared Oct. 23 on Facebook.
'Idiot' angry that power hadn't returned after Hurricane Milton takes frustrations out by shooting his dog to death: Cops
"He said when he was told that his dog had died 'man, FP&L made me do that.' No, you're an idiot. That's what made you do this. Not FP&L," Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey said. The post ‘Idiot’ angry that power hadn’t returned after Hurricane Milton takes frustrations out by shooting his dog to death: Cops first appeared on Law & Crime.
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A Florida man shot and killed his own dog because he was frustrated that his power hadn't been restored in the wake of Hurricane Milton. Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey claims John Burgos, 72, began shooting a gun inside his home because he was peeved at Florida Power & Light for not restoring his power,
Florida man killed dog because power wasn’t restored after Milton, sheriff says
A Florida man was arrested after he allegedly shot and killed his dog because he was mad that his power hadn't been restored after Hurricane Milton, according to the sheriff.
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A Florida man is behind bars after police say he shot and killed his dog when he became upset that his power wasn’t restored fast enough in the wake of Hurricane Milton.
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"He's all mad because FPL hadn't got to him to turn his power back on so he starts shooting his gun inside the house," the sheriff said.
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