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Jury finds Mapleton, Iowa woman guilty of cruel neglect of animals

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GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KTIV) - A Nebraska jury has found a Mapleton, Iowa, woman guilty of three counts of felony cruel neglect of animals.

After deliberating on Thursday afternoon, and again Friday morning, a 12 person jury convicted Denise Withee of leaving dying dogs in a cornfield near Grand Island, last summer.

Withee is scheduled to be sentenced on September 24th.

Withee also faces charges of animal abuse and abandonment in Monona County, Iowa.

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