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Man Jailed for Releasing Raccoon, Assault Charges Filed

6/11/2025

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Jonathan Mason, 40, from Murray, Kentucky, is behind bars after unleashing a raccoon in a business, leading to a bite incident. Facing charges of Assault and Resisting Arrest, this isn't his first run-in with the law; he was previously arrested in December 2024 for mistreating a mule. Mason remains in Calloway County Jail.

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Story summary

Jonathan Mason, 40, from Murray, Kentucky, is behind bars after unleashing a raccoon in a business, leading to a bite incident. Facing charges of Assault and Resisting Arrest, this isn't his first run-in with the law; he was previously arrested in December 2024 for mistreating a mule. Mason remains in Calloway County Jail.