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hlthe2b

(114,050 posts) Tue Apr 21, 2015, 03:31 PM Apr 2015

(TX) Sheriff has completed/sent investigative results to DA for possible charges (cat arrow death) [View all]

Story Updates: http://www.kbtx.com/home/headlines/Veterinarian-Brags-About-Killing-Cat-with-Bow-and-Arrow--300293461.html
(see link for background story and updates prior to today)

Tuesday (April 21)
11:53 a.m.
The Austin County Sheriff's Office has sent its investigation of the Brenham veterinarian who bragged on Facebook about killing a cat to the District Attorney's Office.

"At 7:59 this morning, the Austin County Sheriff has completed the investigation of the Animal Cruelty case first reported to us last Friday. The completed case file has been turned over to the Austin County District Attorney for filing of charges under Texas Penal Code 42.092.

With the completion of the investigation, the Sheriff's Office will not release any further comments or updates to this case. Any comments, questions or information requests must be made directly to the District Attorney's Office."

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(TX) Sheriff has completed/sent investigative results to DA for possible charges (cat arrow death) [View all] hlthe2b Apr 2015 OP

And the State Vet Licensing Board is investigating dixiegrrrrl Apr 2015 #1

email address for state vet licensing board magical thyme Apr 2015 #48

Anyone know if the "Killer Vet" has made any statement Laurian Apr 2015 #2

Don't know... There was a comment on a blog suggesting she'd reopened her facebook page hlthe2b Apr 2015 #4

As long as the Vet in question is provided 'due process' this is all good. HereSince1628 Apr 2015 #3

Or in the immortal words of Bugs Bunny, colorado_ufo Apr 2015 #5

she's a thrill seeking pyschopath samsingh Apr 2015 #6

I think -that- is unwarranted application of a psuedo diagnosis to demean a person HereSince1628 Apr 2015 #8

i wish the cat that was murdered had some sort of due process samsingh Apr 2015 #10

I just checked, and this is really weird jberryhill Apr 2015 #16

yes, we should ensure that the murdering creep's rights are maintained. samsingh Apr 2015 #19

Yep. To quote Dr. Gonzo from "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" hifiguy Apr 2015 #24

werewolves are nice samsingh Apr 2015 #30

Would you prefer to simply shoot her in the head with an arrow. rug Apr 2015 #34

no. samsingh Apr 2015 #35

there appear to be plenty of cops, paid by the taxpayers, who hold these statements in contempt samsingh Apr 2015 #26

My goodness you are correct! jberryhill Apr 2015 #44

many of the cops never make it past the grand jury samsingh Apr 2015 #49

you think that term is demeaning a vet who killed a cat and posted samsingh Apr 2015 #11

I think it's wrong to make claims about mental disorders when HereSince1628 Apr 2015 #15

killing a cat and posting it shows psychotic tendencies - i think there are medicines to samsingh Apr 2015 #18

WRONG, killing the cat demonstrated CRIMINAL behavior in Texas HereSince1628 Apr 2015 #21

untreated psychotic behavior is dangerous samsingh Apr 2015 #22

You do not use the term psychotic correctly HereSince1628 Apr 2015 #27

actually, that's a good point. She commited a criminal inhumane act. samsingh Apr 2015 #29

Yes I completely agree with that. HereSince1628 Apr 2015 #31

I don't like feral cats, and I live in Texas. MicaelS Apr 2015 #38

I understand domestic cats are alien to American ecosystems. HereSince1628 Apr 2015 #41

The problem is what to do with ferals. MicaelS Apr 2015 #45

Of course, in this case, it seems it was someone's pet. TDale313 Apr 2015 #42

Good point that it wasn't a feral. MicaelS Apr 2015 #43

Killing and torturing defenseless animals is a leading predictor hifiguy Apr 2015 #25

It MIGHT, if it occurs before a person reaches adulthood HereSince1628 Apr 2015 #28

there is tons of research on psychopathy. Dr. Michael Hare would certainly disagree with you. BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2015 #12

Yes anti-social personality disorder is ASSUMED to be the closest connection to the street term HereSince1628 Apr 2015 #17

once she's charged, it will be. BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2015 #36

I think you'll find that not to be a professioinal organizationin the psychiatric field HereSince1628 Apr 2015 #39

ok, ...I'm inclined to put more faith in Dr. Hare's findings, BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2015 #46

I agree. BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2015 #14

Unlikely as the term psychopath isn't a term accepted by any pyschiatric organization HereSince1628 Apr 2015 #20

btw - i support treatment for anyone having personality disorders or issues samsingh Apr 2015 #23

Unfortunately stigmatizing, prejudice and discrimination DISCOURAGE people from seeking help HereSince1628 Apr 2015 #33

Dr. Robert Hare BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2015 #37

This message was self-deleted by its author magical thyme Apr 2015 #47

Awesome frylock Apr 2015 #7

Wait for it in 1...2...3... Roy Rolling Apr 2015 #9

There is a facbook page vankuria Apr 2015 #13

I'm sure I'll be crucified for posting this tularetom Apr 2015 #32

No crucifying, but... TDale313 Apr 2015 #40