Kisha Curtis Of Newark Pleads Guilty In Case Of Starved Dog Found In Trash ChuteThe Essex County Prosecutor's Office said 29-year-old Kisha Curtis pleaded guilty Tuesday afternoon in Newark to a count of 4th-degree animal cruelty.
Judge Denies Request To Move Starved Pit Bull 'Patrick' To Shelter Near ZooA custody battle over a pit bull that was found starving in a Newark trash chute took place inside a NJ courtroom Thursday.
Animal Rights Activists Rally As Newark Woman Accused Of Starving, Dumping Patrick The Pit Bull, Appears In CourtKisha Curtis, the New Jersey woman accused of starving a 1-year-old pit bull that was found at the bottom of a trash chute, was back in court Friday.
Newark Woman Accused Of Starving, Dumping Pit Bull Pleads Not GuiltyA New Jersey woman accused of starving a dog that was found at the bottom of a trash chute pleaded not guilty Thursday to animal abuse charges.
Newark Woman Accused Of Dumping Dog Down Trash ChuteKisha Curtis was charged with four counts of animal cruelty. The 28-year-old could face up to six months in jail, a $1,000 fine or community service if convicted.