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Woman Linked to Pit Bull Attacks Legally Competent

Posted: Aug. 2, 2016 5:57 PM PDT

Prosecution has resumed for a Grass Valley woman arrested earlier this year for allegedly allowing her two pit bulls to kill a flock of chickens and a baby goat. Nevada County District Attorney Cliff Newell says legal proceedings had been suspended for 36-year-old Jolene Mulligan not long after her arrest…

click to listen to Cliff Newell

Newell says a preliminary hearing is scheduled for August 9th to determine if there’s enough evidence for her to stand trial…

click to listen to Cliff Newell

Newell says there’s a fairly good possibility the case may go to trial, depending on the outcome of the hearing. After Mulligan’s arrest, the dogs were taken by Animal Control to Sammi’s friends. Their current status is not known at this time.

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