Westmoreland County man sentenced to state prison for abusing, paralyzing dog
A Westmoreland County Man Sentenced to State Prison for Abusing, Paralyzing Dog A disturbing case of animal abuse has reached a conclusion in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, with a judge handing down a state prison sentence to a man who brutally tortured his girlfriend’s small Shih Tzu, leaving the dog paralyzed. Thirty-one-year-old Zachary Hixson was sentenced…