Michael Dancy

Not stated, MS

Conviction: Two surviving misdemeanor animal-cruelty convictions: one involving cruel confinement/neglect of six horses and one combined simple-cruelty offense involving three dogs and four cats.
Conviction or sentencing date: Circuit judgment 2018-08-30; Mississippi Supreme Court decision 2020-01-16
Sentence: Maximum fines were imposed and immediately suspended; permanent forfeiture of animals; $39,225 reimbursement for horse care/boarding. One additional dog/cat cruelty conviction was vacated.
Case number: 2018-KM-01409-SCT
Last source verification: 2026-09-30