Adam Arroyo with his pet pit bull named Justice. Arroyo's prior pit bull, Cindy, was shot dead by Buffalo Police as they executed a search warrant inside Arroyo's apartment in 2013. John Garcia, who is running for the Republican nomination for Erie County sheriff in 2021, obtained the warrant and led the search. No drugs were found.
The narcotics detectives banged their way into an apartment on Buffalo’s Breckenridge Street one day in June 2013. While they found no illegal drugs, they left the tenant’s dog dead, with blood flowing from three shotgun blasts.
John C. Garcia, who is seeking the Republican nomination for Erie County sheriff in 2021, in a file photo from Feb. 26, 2016. As a Buffalo Police narcotics investigator in 2013, Garcia obtained a search warrant for an apartment in Buffalo. No drugs were found in the raid, the occupant's dog was shot dead and the city settled a civil suit over the search for $110,000.
Cindy, a pit bull, was shot dead by Buffalo Police as officers executed a search warrant in 2013 inside Adam Arroyo’s apartment. John Garcia, who is running for the Republican nomination for Erie County sheriff in 2021, obtained the warrant and led the raid. No drugs were found in Arroyo's apartment.
Adam Arroyo with his pet pit bull named Justice. Arroyo's prior pit bull, Cindy, was shot dead by Buffalo Police as they executed a search warrant inside Arroyo's apartment in 2013. John Garcia, who is running for the Republican nomination for Erie County sheriff in 2021, obtained the warrant and led the search. No drugs were found.
Cindy, a pit bull, was shot dead by Buffalo Police as officers executed a search warrant in 2013 inside Adam Arroyo’s apartment. John Garcia, who is running for the Republican nomination for Erie County sheriff in 2021, obtained the warrant and led the raid. No drugs were found in Arroyo's apartment.
John C. Garcia, who is seeking the Republican nomination for Erie County sheriff in 2021, in a file photo from Feb. 26, 2016. As a Buffalo Police narcotics investigator in 2013, Garcia obtained a search warrant for an apartment in Buffalo. No drugs were found in the raid, the occupant's dog was shot dead and the city settled a civil suit over the search for $110,000.