Tyrese Gibson is pushing again towards claims he’s dodging legislation enforcement after his Cane Corsos allegedly mauled a neighbor’s canine to dying in Atlanta, insisting he’s not on the run and is working with authorized counsel to resolve the state of affairs.

The Grammy-nominated singer and actor is now needed on an animal cruelty cost in Fulton County after his unleashed canines allegedly killed a five-year-old King Charles Cavalier Spaniel named Henry on September 18.

Surveillance footage reportedly exhibits Gibson’s 4 giant canines wandering the neighborhood and scratching at a neighbor’s door shortly earlier than the incident. Authorities say that they had warned Gibson a number of occasions about his canines roaming freely.

According to Fulton County Police Animal Services Captain Nicole Dwyer, there have been 5 separate complaints within the 10 days main as much as the deadly assault.

“It is the negligence on his part as the homeowner and animal owner, just letting them roam free,” Dwyer mentioned. “And now they have killed an innocent animal.”

After initially agreeing to give up his canines on September 22, Gibson allegedly requested for extra time when officers arrived. He was informed {that a} search warrant could be issued if he didn’t comply.

When police returned, neither Gibson nor the canines had been on the property. The arrest warrant stays energetic as of this week. But Gibson, talking via a consultant, says the narrative being pushed is deceptive.

In a statement shared by Loren Lorosa of The Breakfast Club, the entertainer mentioned he’s at the moment in Los Angeles together with his household and authorized staff.

“Tyrese wants everyone to know he is not on the run,” his consultant mentioned. “He says he’s in LA with his family and his attorneys are working to figure this all out. Tyrese says — if there was a demand for him to turn himself in on a certain day / time he would but he claims that’s not the case.”

His authorized staff confirmed Gibson was not in Atlanta when the incident occurred however acknowledged his accountability.

“Mr. Tyrese Gibson wishes to extend his deepest condolences to the family who lost their beloved dog in this tragic incident,” the assertion continued. “His heart is truly broken, and he has been praying for the family constantly, hoping they may one day find it in their hearts to forgive him.”

Gibson’s attorneys say he took fast motion as soon as he realized what occurred.

“Mr. Gibson was out of town when the incident occurred, but he accepts full responsibility for his dogs,” the assertion learn. “As soon as he learned what had happened, he immediately made the incredibly difficult decision to rehome his two adult dogs and their three puppies in safe and loving homes. The liability of keeping them was simply too great, and his heart could not bear the thought of anything like this ever happening again.”

Fulton County officers confirmed the arrest warrant stays energetic as of Monday.

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