MIDDLEBURG — Animal cruelty charges have been filed against the owner of four undernourished cows found in McClure following the death of two of the animals.
allegedly strangled woman
Justin Lloyd Lee, 47, of 156 Hillside Drive, allegedly attempted to strangle Launa Lee Jan. 17 because she did not bring home vodka when he had asked for cigarettes, soda and vodka, according to State Trooper Oliver Barbour.
Justin Lee then allegedly “grabbed her by the throat and said he was going to kill her if she did not give him money to go get more alcohol,” Barbour said.
Barbour described Launa Lee as allegedly having red marks around her neck and bruises on her arm.
Justin Lee then allegedly began throwing and destroying objects in the next room, according to Barbour.