Man charged with multiple counts of animal cruelty

October 26, 2021–7:05 p.m.

FLOYD COUNTY JAIL RECORDS

A 64-year old Shannon man is facing 27 counts of cruelty to animals and two counts of aggravated cruelty to animals following his arrest Monday.

According to Floyd County Jail records, Larry Wayman Addington denied food to a German Shepherd mix, resulting in the dog being severely underweight.

The dog also had worms and suffered from a heart murmur and decreased muscle mass.

Addington also had two pigs that were being kept in an enclosure that was too small with no food or water. 26 dachshund/Chihuahua mix dogs were in the residence on 3rd Street, and all were in poor conditions,

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