Louisiana Man Charged in Horse Thefts
Pat Raia
September 13, 2018
Jonramon Hatfield Vaughns is facing multiple charges connected to the alleged theft of 15 horses valued at a total of $14,000.
Jonramon Hatfield Vaughns is facing multiple charges connected to the alleged theft of 15 horses valued at a total of $14,000.
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