From a press release from Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame
On March 15, 2024, the Vance County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a dog being shot at the Kerr Lake Country Club located at 600 Hedrick Drive Henderson on March 3, 2024.
The Vance County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division alongside Vance County Animal Services conducted an investigation into the incident, which resulted in James Bradley Pierce of 140 Strawberry Lane Henderson being charged with misdemeanor cruelty to animals. Pierce was given a court date of May 6, 2024 for the charge.
During the investigation, no evidence was found that indicated any person(s) or dwellings were shot at, and there is no ongoing threat to the general public as a result of this incident.
Anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact the Vance County Sheriff’s Office at 252.738.2200.
From sources outside of the Sheriff’s Office, WIZS can report that the dog died.