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Two arrested after burning live raccoon, Sarasota deputies say

Alicia Kincheloe, 30, and Roddy Kincheloe, 63, face charges for animal cruelty, deputies said

Alicia Kincheloe, 30, and Roddy Kincheloe, 63 (Sarasota County Sheriff's Office)

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. – A man and a woman were arrested Thursday after setting fire to a live raccoon in a dumpster, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies said Alicia Kincheloe, 30, and Roddy Kincheloe, 63, were brought into custody following the incident, which the sheriff’s office shared video of on social media.

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According to state records, Alicia Kincheloe is the manager of Food Vigilantes, a food truck business in Sarasota.

Both Alicia and Roddy Kincheloe face felony charges for aggravated animal cruelty. Alicia Kincheloe faces an additional charge for altering, concealing or destroying evidence.

The sheriff’s office stated that more details are expected to be released Friday. Check back with News 6 for updates.

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