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Falcons linebacker Prince Shembo is being accused of killing his ex-girlfriend's dog and has been charged with aggravated cruelty to animals, per The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Police said Denicia Williams, Shembo's ex-girlfriend, reported on April 19 that Shembo had killed her Yorkie.
Williams took the dog to Shembo's residence and left them unattended at some point. When she returned, the dog was unresponsive.
Shembo recorded 59 tackles in 16 games for the Falcons last season.
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