Deano Jones was sentenced today to 3 years in prison: Authorities seized 21 pit bulls from Jones’ home in the 1700 block of North 23rd Street. Seventeen of the animals had to be euthanized, according to testimony in court today. Authorities also recovered a treadmill, steroids and other materials associated with dogfighting.
wric8 is reporting that Deano Jones pleaded guilty today to multiple dogfighting charges stemming from last January’s seizure of 21 dogs from a house on the 1700 block of 23rd Street and will likely serve 20-36 months.
nbc12 has a report on 2 dogfighting cases in Richmond, on of ‘em on the 1700 block of North 23rd Street: Jones is facing 21 counts of animal cruelty and 21 counts of dogfighting. He’s accused of running the operation out of a home on North 23rd Street. Animal control officers say they began investigating [...]
The RTD is reporting the seizure of 21 dogs from a house in the 1700 block of North 23rd Street: A spokesman for Richmond Animal Care and Control said the animals were a variety of ages and found in various states of health. [...] Search warrants filed Wednesday indicate that authorities also seized two treadmills, [...]
