Event Brief
Former Florida Woman Jailed in Arizona for Fatal Dog Poisonings
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 17, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: Phoenix police arrested 35-year-old former Florida resident Erica Michelle Evans on a Collier County Sheriff’s Office warrant. She is accused of fatally poisoning two bulldogs with antifreeze/ethylene glycol and leaving them in a locked kennel inside an empty Naples apartment. Evans faces two felony counts of aggravated animal cruelty and is awaiting extradition to Southwest Florida.
WHO: Erica Michelle Evans, 35; Phoenix police; Collier County Sheriff’s Office; two bulldogs (Zora, Bronson).
WHAT: Arrested on a warrant for allegedly fatally poisoning two dogs with antifreeze/ethylene glycol and abandoning them in a locked kennel in an empty apartment.
WHEN: Sep 17, 2026 at 12:39 PM ET
WHERE: Naples, Florida
WHY: The dogs died from ethylene glycol poisoning, which is commonly found in automotive antifreeze, according to medical examiners.
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