WI Couple Convicted of Horse Cruelty Charges Found Dead in Murder-Suicide

Excerpt courtesy of theHorse

While a jury delivered its verdict on the animal cruelty charges against them, a Wisconsin couple was discovered dead of gunshot wounds in a burning house on a Pleasant Prairie property. Now police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the couple’s death.

In 2013, personnel from the Pleasant Prairie Police Department discovered 23 horses on a property belonging to David and Paula White, all of which were malnourished and in need of veterinary and farrier care. Later, law enforcement personnel found the remains of 55 horses and other animals buried on the property and the remains of another five horses in a barn.

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