The nation?s largest animal right?s organization is urging the Howard County state?s attorney to seek a stiff punishment for a Laurel man charged with poisoning his neighbors? dog.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals asked in a letter to State?s Attorney Tim McCrone that Jack Schroeder, if convicted, receive the maximum sentence of six years in prison for animal cruelty and related charges, undergo counseling and be barred indefinitely from owning or caring for an animal.
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