"I don't know why everybody is freaking out over a few seconds of video that had nothing to do with what everybody thinks. I didn't do any of that, I would never hurt that dog," Giordano said.
Judge Adler handed down a 90 day suspended jail sentence to Giordano, fined him $750, and put him on probation for one year.
Event: Sentencing for John Giordano (Hazard)
Case: 2016 CRB 00129
Date: Thursday, 6/16/16
Time: 11:30 AM
Charge: 1 Count CRUELTY TO COMPANION ANIMALS (Ohio Revised Code Section 959, Misdemeanor, 1st degree)
Court: Girard Municipal Court
Location: 100 N. Market Street, Girard, OH 44420
County: Trumbull
Trial Judge: Jeffrey D. Adler
Still shots are grainy, but he can be seen
punching his dog over and over
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