The man told police he was angry with his mother and took it out on his dogs. He now faces felony charges for killing the animals.

A Philadelphia-area prosecutor said defendant George Gooch Ash's actions were "sadistic." The Newtown Township man is accused of killing two dogs.

A Bucks County man is charged with torturing and stabbing to death his two dogs. The two dogs are seven-year-old Blake, a Beagle-lab mix and nine-year-old Shyla, a Beagle-Collie mix. Prosecutors say George Ash killed the dogs inside his Newtown Township home on Jan.