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Monte Leon Hanson

Hamilton, MT

Conviction
Animal cruelty for shooting a dog during the same incident as a separate attempted deliberate homicide offense.
Conviction or sentencing date
Plea 2015-09; sentenced 2015-12-03
Sentence
One year for animal cruelty, concurrent with the separate attempted-deliberate-homicide sentence. Do not attribute the longer homicide sentence to animal cruelty.
Case number
Not stated
Last source verification
2026-09-30
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