Supporting Files:
Animal Control Report (pdf file)
Out of the 122 animals in the house, 17 were alive, all snakes. Quote from report:
When offered water all of the snakes drank vigorously.
Barry Karl Walter
Sentenced
35 days jail
5 years probation.
Arrested on 3/23/10
for 122 counts of third degree FELONY Animal Cruelty Guilty of 5 misdemeanor charges FS FS 828.12.1 County filed Fitness to Own
Up to 100 dead snakes and carcasses of other animals were found inside a Palm Bay home that is in foreclosure, leading to the arrest of the homeowner, Barry Walter. A few snakes were still alive. Many were left in airless containers without water. Some snakes had liquified.
Media Coverage:
WESH TV
Click Orlando
CFNews13
Orlando Sentinel, Mar 23, 2010
Arrest/Charges Info:
Statistics
Barry Karl Walter
Date of Birth: 05/31/1966
Address: 251 Mayport AV NW , Palm Bay, FL 329072922
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