A 50-year-old Michigan man was taken into custody in connection with allegedly fatally shooting a domesticated donkey in Northwest Indiana, authorities said. A news release from the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were dispatched Sunday night regarding a possible domestic disturbance, and discovered a pet donkey had been shot in the head. Police say the five-year-old donkey named Jack died before medical help could arrive. Police also said the man was initially taken to a hospital due to a high level on intoxication before being cleared to be booked into jail. Officials say he was charged with with class “A” misdemeanor Domestic Battery and Domestic Violence Animal Cruelty, a level 6 felony, and was scheduled to appear in LaPorte Superior Court this afternoon.