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Federal prosecutors say Tierra Love was charged in a five-count indictment arising from an alleged extortion scheme in which a Siberian Husky was taken and killed.
Los Angeles County prosecutors say Gian Luca Romero is charged with one felony count of cruelty to an animal in connection with the death of a four-month-old puppy.
Los Angeles County prosecutors say Jaquan Slaughter is charged with eight felony counts of animal cruelty and one misdemeanor count of abandonment of an animal involving three dogs.
Federal prosecutors say Terry James Gaskins was among seven defendants indicted in a South Carolina dogfighting investigation involving alleged Animal Welfare Act violations.
Federal prosecutors say Shamar O'Ryan Sutton was among seven defendants indicted in a South Carolina dogfighting investigation involving alleged Animal Welfare Act violations.
Federal prosecutors say Avery Robinson was among seven defendants indicted in a South Carolina dogfighting investigation involving alleged Animal Welfare Act violations.
Federal prosecutors say Derwayne Terry Miller Sr. was among seven defendants indicted in a South Carolina dogfighting investigation involving alleged Animal Welfare Act violations.
Federal prosecutors say Derwayne Terry Miller Jr. was among seven defendants indicted in a South Carolina dogfighting investigation involving alleged Animal Welfare Act violations.
Federal prosecutors say Kevin Knotts was among seven defendants indicted in a South Carolina dogfighting investigation involving alleged Animal Welfare Act violations.
Federal prosecutors say James Holland was charged in a Western Kentucky investigation involving alleged breeding and raising of roosters for cockfighting.
Federal prosecutors say Don Ray "Donnie" Haley was charged in a Western Kentucky investigation involving alleged breeding and raising of roosters for cockfighting.
Federal prosecutors say Ramon Escamilla was charged in a Western Kentucky investigation involving alleged breeding and raising of roosters for cockfighting.
Federal prosecutors say Eric Escamilla was charged in a Western Kentucky investigation involving alleged breeding and raising of roosters for cockfighting.
Lincoln County authorities say Radford A. Brock was charged with second-degree cruelty to animals after more than 80 dogs and cats were removed from a property.
Bexar County authorities say Julian Salazar was arrested after deputies found a dead dog and six severely malnourished dogs at a Northwest Side residence.
Glen Carbon police say Donna Perry was charged in an animal-cruelty investigation that led authorities to rescue multiple dogs from a home.
Glen Carbon police say Melanie Norem was charged in an animal-cruelty investigation that led authorities to rescue multiple dogs from a home.
Naugatuck police say Melissa Mae Ahlgren faces 16 counts of animal cruelty after an investigation that began when a critically ill puppy in her care was taken for emergency treatment and later euthanized.