TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A Terre Haute man facing animal cruelty charges has been sentenced after pleading guilty to beating a dog until it had to be put down. According to court documents, the investigation into James Minard began after multiple neighbors witnessed Minard beating his 10-year-old bulldog, Melvin, with a shovel. Minard claimed […]
Terre Haute man sentenced for beating a dog with shovel
Apr 13, 2026 | 9:50 AM
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