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Pending CourtWest Hollywood Dog Killing Case Moves Toward Trial After Not Guilty Plea
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Anmol Bhatia is charged with felony animal cruelty and other offenses in a West Hollywood case involving the death of a senior Chihuahua named Dallas.
Case statusPending Court
Location reportedWest Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA
Person named in reportAnmol Bhatia
Incident date2025-09-04
First reported2026-10-01
Last updated10/6/2026
Case details
Los Angeles County prosecutors allege Bhatia violently assaulted the dog and threw the nonresponsive animal from a balcony. Reporting on October 1 states Bhatia pleaded not guilty and a pretrial conference was set for November 6.
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