Mildura man ‘at wit’s end’ shoots Maltese Shih tzu in Essendon

A well-known Mildura man has escaped conviction after shooting a dog in Essendon in the hind leg, rib cage, and shoulder. 

John Charles Green, 59, pleaded guilty to wounding a dog, failing to store a long-arm weapon in a secure manner, and being armed with a firearm with criminal intent.

Mr Green…