FRANKLIN CO., Va. – The Franklin County man who confessed to killing his family’s two dogs back in February has been sentenced.
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According to the Franklin Co. Circuit Court Clerk, Terry Michel faces the following charges:
- Two felony counts of torturing or maiming a dog or cat
- Misdemeanor of false report of crime to police
Michel was sentenced to serve a total of 15 months.
We’re told he was sentenced to three years on both felony charges above, with two years and five months suspended. He’ll serve 7 months for each charge. For his misdemeanor charge, court staff said Michel got 12 months with 11 months suspended.