Animal Torture Suspect Due in Court

Animal torture suspect due in court

PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A Pulaski County man accused of disturbing acts of animal abuse is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday. According to court records, 22-year-old Zachary Rollins is facing charges of animal torture and is due for a preliminary hearing at 1:30 p.m. Rollins was arrested on May 10 on Skyview Drive, after deputies responded to a call reporting that he had allegedly bitten off the ear of a cat during a domestic d…

Richmond man sentenced for part in heinous animal torture video ring - WBONTV Local News for Richmond KY

A Richmond, Ky., man, Kendall Hacker, age 32, was sentenced earlier in May by U.S. District Judge Danny Reeves to 30 months in prison, for conspiracy to create and distribute what is referred to as “animal crush videos.”Animal crushing is defined under federal criminal law as “the actual conduct in which one or more living non-human mammals, birds, reptiles, or amphibians, is purposely crushed, burned, drowned, suffocated, impaled, or otherwise …