On March 11, 2023, the Dallas Police Department Animal Cruelty Unit arrested Ramiro Zuniga, 41, and charged him with Cruelty to Non-Livestock Animals – Abandon, an A Misdemeanor charge.
The preliminary investigation determined on March 8, 2023, Zuniga intentionally abandoned a dog in the 9000 block of Teagarden Road which is a headly wooded area.
On March 11, 2023, the Dallas Police Department’s Southeast CRT team executed a search warrant on Zuniga’s home, locating the vehicle used in the crime, and Zuniga was taken into custody.
Zuniga was taken to the Dallas County Jail.
