North Carolina 'Horseman of the Year' Arrested for Shooting Son's Horse
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John Victor Russell, a renowned horse trainer and recipient of the "horseman of the year" award in North Carolina, has been charged with felony cruelty to animals and assault after allegedly shooting his son's horse during an argument. The incident occurred at his home near Columbus, and Russell was arrested following reports of a fight involving gunfire. The Russell family has a prominent equestrian legacy in the Tryon area, but it remains uncertain if Russell will retain his title after the accusations.
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