Man Charged With Animal Cruelty
Posted/updated on: October 20, 2016 at 3:27 pm
RUSK COUNTY – A Rusk County man is free on bond after being charged with animal cruelty. Larry Antone “Tony” Cadwell, 50, turned himself in on Tuesday. He had earlier reported two of his horses missing. When authorities went to his property off Farm Road 1251, they found nearly two dozen emaciated horses. KETK reports, on Tuesday, officials obtained an order to seize the animals. They seized 23 horses, including the two that hand been reported missing. As the investigation continues, additional charges may be filed.
