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Posted on: March 21, 2022

Man Arrested After Commanding Dog to Attack Deputies While They Checked His Welfare

Burnest Johnson Arrested - Booking photo

Pueblo, CO: A 45-year-old convicted felon who commanded his dog to attack Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies as they were checking on his welfare early Sunday morning was arrested for assault and felony arson after deputies learned he also tried to set his Pueblo West house on fire. Deputies responded to a home in the 400 block of Woodstock Lane at about 1 a.m. Sunday after a family member called for a welfare check on a man later identified as Burnest Johnson. 

Man Arrested After Commanding Dog to Attack Deputies 


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