Critics Say Man Should Get Jail in N.J. Police K-9’s Death

"Schultz's Law" requires a three- to five-year sentence for those who harm law enforcement animals


Barbara Boyer, Philadelphia Inquirer | Saturday, January 26, 2013

 

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. -- Skyler Robinson did not intentionally kill Gloucester Township's beloved police dog, and he is not a violent criminal, says his attorney, Saul Steinberg.

 

Legislators and local law enforcement officials see it differently. They say Robinson, 22, of Sewell, belongs in jail for robbery, assault, resisting arrest, and causing Schultz's death.

 

Read More: "Schultz's Law" requires a three- to five-year sentence for those who harm law enforcement animals.




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