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QLD: Dildo-wielding man in custody


14 Jan 2009 2:51 AM

A Queensland man appears in court again today over the killing of a dog and the use of a dildo to belt its owner about the head.

The Mackay Magistrate's Court's been told SHAUN MICHAEL BURKE and a 21-year-old woman broke into a Mackay home early Monday morning.

BURKE allegedly used the dildo to assault the 49-year old occupant of the home .. hitting her in the head and face.

It's alleged the duo then took the family dog to a nearby park where they taped it to a tree .. causing it to asphyxiate and die.

BURKE has been remanded in custody and could face life in prison.