Prosecutors: couple who vacated their home during divorce left their dog behind to starve to death.

5years ago

Greenwood news, Indiana news.

Prosecutors said a couple in the Indianapolis suburbs who had left home during divorce proceedings had let his dog starve.

The emaciated dog, named Chuck, was found dead in January in the couple's caravan in Johnson County. A necropsy determined that he was starving.

Deputy are looking for Amanda Setser, 28, from Franklin. She faces a charge of cruelty to animal crime.

Prosecutors said the two men "did not take Chuck with them or provide him with food and water" when they left home in January.

Online court documents do not list lawyers who could speak on behalf of the separated couple.