Prisoner charged after punching therapy dog 'Josie' in Genesee County jail

An inmate at Genesee County jail allegedly punched a therapy dog named Josie, resulting in a concussion and scrapes. Sheriff Chris Swanson revealed surveillance footage of the incident during a news conference. The suspect, Romello Maxwell, has been charged with aggravated assault, which could lead to a maximum penalty of eight years due to his habitual offender status.