Florida Man Gets 10 Days In Jail Over ‘Sick’ Shark-dragging Incident Caught on Video

In connection with an incident in July 2017 involving a shark being dragged behind a boat, Robert Lee Benac III was sentenced to 10 days in jail on Sept. 12, 2019. Hillsborough County Sheriff

A Florida fisherman who was filmed dragging a shark from a boat will spend 10 days in jail after pleading guilty to misdemeanor animal cruelty.

Robert Benac III took the plea on Thursday, Sept. 12, and will serve the time over the course of five weekends, according to the Bradenton Herald.