{"id":95523,"date":"2025-12-15T18:21:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T18:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/95523\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T18:21:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T18:21:06","slug":"man-detained-for-mental-health-evaluation-after-killing-puppies-fresno-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/95523\/","title":{"rendered":"Man detained for mental health evaluation after killing puppies, Fresno police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 A man is being held on a mental health evaluation after police say he killed two puppies in Fresno on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Fresno police responded to a disturbance call at a home near Cherry and Florence Avenues around 5 a.m. <\/p>\n<p>[RELATED] <a href=\"https:\/\/kmph.com\/news\/local\/jasper-the-meerkat-passes-away-at-fresno-chaffee-zoo-animal-exhibit-african-adventure-euthenize-quality-of-life-exam-old-age\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jasper the meerkat passes away at Fresno Chaffee Zoo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When they arrived, officers found a 37-year-old man lying down with the two dead puppies. <\/p>\n<p>The man was secured by officers and treated for a dog bite.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>He was then transported to the hospital by EMS, where he will be held for a three-day mental health evaluation. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 A man is being held on a mental health evaluation after police say he&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":95524,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":{"0":"post-95523","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fresno","8":"tag-fresno","9":"tag-fresno-headlines","10":"tag-fresno-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95523\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}