Wisconsin man sentenced for causing creation and distribution of video showing monkey being tortured
- Kenneth Herrera of Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to 1 year in prison and fined $5,000 for ordering a video featuring a monkey being physically abused.
- Herrera sent detailed instructions to an Indonesian videographer, who complied with his requests and sent the video to Herrera.
- The Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act makes it illegal to create or distribute "animal crushing" videos, resulting in charges against Herrera.
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Wisconsin man sentenced for causing creation and distribution of video showing monkey being tortured
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A southwestern Wisconsin man was sentenced Wednesday to a year and a day in prison for causing the creation and distribution of a video of a monkey being tortured. U.S. District... - 12/20/2023 6:34:34 PM
Wisconsin man sentenced for commissioning, distributing online monkey torture video
Kenneth Herrera, 40, of Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to a year and a day in prison for paying an Indonesian videographer to physically abuse a monkey on video.
Wisconsin man sentenced for causing creation and distribution of video showing monkey being tortured
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A southwestern Wisconsin man was sentenced Wednesday to a year and a day in prison for causing the creation and distribution of a video of a monkey being tortured. U.S. District Judge William M. Conley also fined Kenneth Herrera, 40, of Soldiers Grove $5,000 and ordered him to serve three years of supervised release following his prison sentence. Herrera was cited under the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act, which ma…
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