Killing or injuring Fla. K-9s will earn a longer prison term
By: policeone.com
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Killing or seriously wounding a K-9 in Florida will now result in a higher penalty.
According to local news station WTSP, Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Friday that makes the crime a second-degree felony punishable by up to 15 years in prison.
The crime was previously a third-degree felony punishable by up to five years in prison.