No parole for Ala dog torturer; victim wags tail
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By BOB JOHNSON
Associated Press Writer
Published: Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010 - 1:25 pm
Last Modified: Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010 - 2:52 pm
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- A scarred but friendly pit bull named "Louis Vuitton" was the star witness Tuesday as an Alabama state board denied parole for the man convicted of spraying him with lighter fluid, setting him on fire and beating him with a shovel.
After the 8-year-old dog was led into the packed hearing room, the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles voted 3-0 to deny early release to 23-year-old Juan Daniels of Montgomery, who was sentenced in 2009 to nine years and six months in prison, a record in Alabama in an animal cruelty case.
Read more: http://www.sacbee.com/2010/08/24/2979953/no-parole-for-ala-dog-torturer.html#ixzz0xcask1nv
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