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Suspect Indicted For Setting Puppy Ablaze

Columbus Division of Police

A Franklin County grand jury has indicted the man who allegedly set a pet carrier on fire with a puppy inside. 

Ra'Shae Johnson faces charges of cruelty to companion animals, arson, and open burning.  Police say Johnson admitted to setting the fire at Walnut Hill Park on October 11th.  The puppy is recovering from severe burns and is now with a new family.  
 

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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