An Austin woman who faced multiple charges of animal cruelty has received a lenient sentence. She was given deferred adjudication for one count of animal cruelty. The original charges against her were more severe, with 13 counts of animal cruelty.
However, all but one of these charges were dismissed. Further details on this case are available from local news sources, including the outcome of the deferred adjudication for the single remaining count of animal cruelty.
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