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Point Lookout man allegedly starved dog to death

News 12 was told the dog was skin and bones. A necropsy showed signs of starvation.

News 12 Staff

Oct 26, 2023, 10:51 PM

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A man in Point Lookout is accused of starving his dog to death.

Prosecutors say Kevin Barnett tried to have the dog cremated at a West Hempstead animal hospital.

News 12 was told the dog was skin and bones. A necropsy showed signs of starvation.

Barnett also allegedly tried to adopt another dog from a shelter prior to his arrest.

If convicted, Barnett faces up to four years in prison.

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