{"id":1959,"date":"2020-07-18T19:25:06","date_gmt":"2020-07-18T19:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stopcrush.org\/?p=1959"},"modified":"2022-10-19T02:03:24","modified_gmt":"2022-10-19T02:03:24","slug":"indiana-teen-charged-with-making-distributing-animal-crush-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stopcrush.org\/?p=1959","title":{"rendered":"Indiana Teen Charged With Making &#038; Distributing Animal Crush Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">19-year-old Krystal Cherika Scott of&nbsp;Kokomo, Indiana will face federal charges for making and distributing animal crush video.<br><br>According to Indiana authorities, Scott posted images\/videos of herself&nbsp;torturing and brutally murdering cats and dogs in a number of ways.&nbsp;The U.S. Attorney Office of the Southern District of Indiana&#8217;s statement can be found <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/usao-sdin\/pr\/kokomo-resident-arrested-federal-animal-cruelty-charges\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<br><br>Thanks to everyone who joined with us at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stopcrush.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stopcrush.org<\/a> and fought to create a statute against animal crush video, and those who contacted authorities in this case, Scott could face up to 7 years in prison, as well as up to $250,000 in fines.<br><br>At <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stopcrush.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stopcrush.org<\/a>, we believe that justice will, and should be harsh in this case. We support the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.animalvictory.org\/_teen_faces_federal_charges_for_creating_horrific_crush_videos_of_tortured_cats_and_dogs?utm_source=Animal+Victory&amp;utm_campaign=de2b60ce0f-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_07_17_01_02&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_d729f4e54c-de2b60ce0f-353432416&amp;fbclid=IwAR1Gs5dNtq_s0-bs6T3P9oYiluCCDxd5XXI7Ew_bplP6dPVoS_a3euPlMh8\" target=\"_blank\">Animalvictory.org<\/a> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.animalvictory.org\/_teen_faces_federal_charges_for_creating_horrific_crush_videos_of_tortured_cats_and_dogs?utm_source=Animal+Victory&amp;utm_campaign=de2b60ce0f-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_07_17_01_02&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_d729f4e54c-de2b60ce0f-353432416&amp;fbclid=IwAR1Gs5dNtq_s0-bs6T3P9oYiluCCDxd5XXI7Ew_bplP6dPVoS_a3euPlMh8\" target=\"_blank\">petition<\/a> calling for the maximum penalty. <br>Please sign it. We owe you our gratitude.<br><br>In Unity<br>The team at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stopcrush.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stopcrush.org<\/a><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>19-year-old Krystal Cherika Scott of&nbsp;Kokomo, Indiana will face federal charges for making and distributing animal crush video. According to Indiana authorities, Scott posted images\/videos of herself&nbsp;torturing and brutally murdering cats and dogs in a number [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1961,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stopcrush.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stopcrush.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stopcrush.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stopcrush.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stopcrush.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1959"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.stopcrush.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2065,"href":"https:\/\/www.stopcrush.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1959\/revisions\/2065"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stopcrush.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stopcrush.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stopcrush.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stopcrush.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}