WMBF News reports that MARION COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A Pee Dee man was charged on Wednesday after allegedly killing a puppy.
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office charged Brandon Page with one count of ill treatment of animals.
Deputies responded to Cherrydale Road at around 10:54 p.m.
A report states that the victim told deputies Page had been “yelling and acting crazy” outside her yard, and that they are family.
According to the report, Page picked up a 2x4 while being intoxicated and hit the victim’s 3-month-old puppy in the head, killing it.
Deputies say they saw the puppy in the yard with blood on top of its head and an impact mark consistent with a 2x4.