On Tuesday, June 9, Jay Parker’s attorney, Derick Allison, asked to be removed as legal counsel.
In the motion to Circuit Court Judge Jerry Don Ramey, Allison stated: “The undersigned counsel has not been paid by the defendant pursuant to the agreement of the parties.”
Parker is facing 379 counts of cruelty to animals and two counts of theft of leased or rented property.
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Parker’s jury trial is set for August 17 and 18 in Scott County.