Manning, Timothy S.
4/2020 – Timothy S. Manning, 58, of Buffalo, was charged with felony and misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty. Manning pleaded guilty to shooting his neighbor’s pit bull with a shotgun, killing the dog, according to the Erie County District Attorney’s Office. Manning, 58, of Buffalo, faces up to a year in jail for a misdemeanor count of overdriving, torturing and injuring animals and a violation of discharging a firearm in the city. Manning claimed that he shot the dog in self-defense after he allegedly saw the pit bull go after an older man who was walking a dog and the pit bull turned on Manning. Manning paid $2,250 in restitution to the dog’s owner. Manning remains released on his own recognizance.
- Listing ID: 28963