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Christopher John Anderson sentenced over shooting of 41 horses at Longreach

Christopher Anderson has been sentenced by in the District Court at Mount Isa. (ABC North West Qld: Larissa Waterson)

Mount Isa man Christopher John Anderson, 50, has been sentenced to three and a half years' prison, wholly suspended, and ordered to pay $9,500 compensation after pleading guilty to one count of serious animal cruelty and several weapons and unlawful entry offences.

Judge Craig Chowdhury handed down the sentence at the District Court in Mount Isa today.

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