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No jail time for convicted perp yet again after a Canadian dog attack fatality

September 5, 2026 By Merritt Clifton

Prosecutor asked for five years.  Judge sentenced two years under house arrest. EDMONTON,  Alberta––Playing an abusive upbringing and Métis and Mi’kmaq First Nations heritage as a “Get Out of Jail Free” card,  defense lawyer Evan McIntyre on September 3,  2026 won former Cane Corso owner Crystal Jean MacDonald,  46,  a two-year sentence under house arrest for […]

Filed Under: Canada, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Laws & politics, The Americas Tagged With: Betty Ann "Rusty" Williams, Crystal Jean MacDonald, Denis Bagaric, Evan McIntyre, Gyongyi Bazso Maas, Kache Grist, Merritt Clifton

Calgary pit bull death perp Bagarić fined $18,000; U.S. perp gets 35 years

May 8, 2024 By Merritt Clifton

British perp in egregious XL Bully case got 20 months jail time max CALGARY, Alberta, Canada––Denis Bagarić,  33,  whose three pit bulls on June 5,  2022 killed 86-year-old Betty Ann “Rusty” Williams in a back alley behind their homes,  was on May 6,  2024 fined $18,000 and prohibited from owning animals for 15 years,  after […]

Filed Under: Animal control, Animal organizations, Canada, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Europe, Feature Home Bottom, Isles, Laws & politics, The Americas, United Kingdom, USA Tagged With: Betty "Rusty" Williams, Danielle Roberts, Denis Bagaric, Holly Dodd, Merritt Clifton, Ray Lee Cockrell

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