(WAFB/Gray News) - A dog has died after a man allegedly attacked the animal with a machete during a domestic disturbance in Louisiana, during which he also tried to strike a woman, authorities said.

Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon said deputies arrested 29-year-old Kevin Lightell of Bayou L'Ourse following the incident Saturday, Oct. 17.

Kevin Renard Lightell(Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office)The woman called authorities and reported that Lightell was armed with a machete and had attacked her dog.