SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – A woman from Pittsburg, Missouri was sentenced this week after several dead puppies were found inside a car in southwest Springfield last summer.
According to court records, Macey Casteel pleaded guilty on Monday to 13 counts of animal abuse. She was sentenced to 90 days in jail but that was suspended and she will now serve two years probation.
According to the Springfield Police Department, authorities received a call in July 2024 around 3 a.m. about several dogs inside a car in a parking lot near Battlefield Road and Fort Avenue. The 911 caller told authorities the dogs had been in the car for at least three hours unattended…