Dog stoned to death Harlingen, TX (US) Date: Sep 12, 1997 County: Cameron Local Map: available Disposition: Convicted Abusers/Suspects: Adrian Adame Juan Jose Garcia Gerardo Zamora 2 juveniles names undisclosed

Case ID: 898 Classification: Beating Animal: dog (non pit-bull) View more cases in TX (US) Animal was offleash or loose Login to Watch this Case

3 men along with 2 juveniles stoned a dog to death in the Las Palmas subdivision outside of Harlingen, Texas while a crowd cheered them on.

The attackers were arrested and charged with animal cruelty on October 9, 1997. The adults went to trial on June 22, 1998 and were found guilty. They were sentenced on August 14, 1998.

Judge Migdalia Lopez, gave the juveniles a deferred prosecution, - if they follow the terms of their 6 month probation, they will not be prosecuted.

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