Probation for doctor who nearly starved dog to death: “Justice was not served”

The doctor accused of nearly starving her dog to death—a sickening crime discovered only because a work crew happened upon the malnourished dog inside a tote bin during a clean-up assignment—was sentenced to probation on Thursday.

“We are angry. We are heartbroken. We are disgusted by our failed ‘justice’ system,” said the Garrido Stray Rescue Foundation in an after-court Facebook post.

Anita Damodaran, 38, was being evicted from her Lincoln Park apartment earlier this year when workers hired by her landlord discovered a malnourished dog named Betty, officials said…

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