Posted on 08/10/2005 11:45:42 AM PDT by Army Air Corps
News 4 WOAI is uncovering new details about the dog drownings in Jourdanton. First, WOAI has learned that the state health department is now reviewing the case and may launch an investigation, and second, the city supervisor who ordered the drownings failed the state's animal control test twice.
The city supervisor, Chantan Morin got an “F” on the test in 1999 and failed again in 2000, officials said.
Dr. Catherine Tull is the regional vet for the state department of health. She oversees the course.
“We're probably the most comprehensive statewide available training that there is,” Tull said.
The class covers how to recognize a dog's breed, to rabies, and illness, we learned. Tuesday, we showed Chantan's report cards to Jourdanton City Manager, Dan Nick.
“He failed these courses? Were you aware of that?” News 4 WOAI reporter Leila Walsh asked Nick.
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