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Mass. man sentenced to prison in connection with monkey abuse videos

Garrett Fitzgerald was sentenced for funding and directing the production of violent videos showing monkey abuse, part of a federal crackdown that convicted three men.

Summary by Mass Live
A Massachusetts man has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for his role in an online scheme that paid for and distributed videos depicting extreme violence against animals, prosecutors said.Garrett Fitzgerald, a Scituate resident, was sentenced after pleading guilty to conspiring to create and distribute “animal crush videos,” according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

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Mass Live broke the news in Springfield, United States on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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