Brooklyn Man Shoots Dog, Gets Arrested | New York City News

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 26, 2026 · 1m

A Brooklyn man, Adrian Benitez, 29, was arrested after allegedly firing shots in Sunset Park that wounded a seven-year-old dog named Honey—prompting charges including attempted murder and animal cruelty. The incident followed a text alerting him his girlfriend was being followed; he shot into the air, missing his target but hitting Honey during a walk. Benitez fled the scene before turning himself in after police tracked him down at his home. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated…