It hasn’t approached freezing here on the south west coast of BC in several weeks. As I type, it’s 50.9* in my woodshed, and raining to beat the band.
He’d have been soaked anyways had he not been impeding the doorway. It ain’t that cold. Not hereabouts, anyways.
Wow, I saw the “Toronto Sun” and looked up Toronto instead of Vancouver.
You are right, there it has been in the 30s, 40, and 50s.
Not a lot of difference to the crime of hosing him, his dog, and his clothes and bedding. That is a very serious assault in my mind.