Arkansas May 16, 2012 - The man accused of stealing five horses and brutally slaughtering one of them has been charged in the Arkansas case.

William "Billy" Hamilton is charged with six counts of theft of property according to Columbia County Deputy Prosecuting Attorney David Butler. "One count is for each horse and one is for the horse trailer," says Butler.

Butler says he's releasing few details since the investigation is on-going, however another arrest has also been made in the case. Seventeen year old George Berrish III was picked up in Magnolia and remains behind bars. He has been charged with six counts of theft of property and is being held on $150,000 bond. Butler says he has been charged as an adult.

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Resource: Rate My Horse Pro, Staff, http://www.ratemyhorsepro.com/news/billy-hamilton-charged-in-horse-theft-teen-arrested.aspx

List of Documents as of this date at link above:

THE STATE OF ARKANSAS vs. WILLIAM WEBSTER HAMILTON

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Alleged SAU Horse Thief Headed to Trial in OK

Billy Hamilton Held on $10K Bond

Billy Hamilton Turned in by Girlfriend

ARRESTED: Billy Hamilton, Alleged Horse Killer

Jaci Jackson Faces Trial in Alleged Horse Theft

Oklahoma Pair in SAU Stolen Horse Case Will Stand Trial

Billy Hamilton has History of Abusing the Defenseless

Billy Hamilton: 'Person of Interest' in Arkansas Horse Theft

Oklahoma Prosecutor: No Deal for Jaci Rae Jackson

District Attorney: No Deal for OK Defendants in SAU Rodeo Case

Jaci Jackson's Mom Behind Bars

Photo of Alleged Horse Killer in Arkansas Horse Theft

Allegations of Attempted Rape in Arkansas Horse Theft

Jackson Posts Bond in Stolen Rodeo Horses Case

Alleged Horse Thief Jaci Rae Jackson Makes First Court Appearance

Disturbing Details Emerge; More Arrests in Arkansas Horse Theft

Student Arrested in Arkansas Five Horse Theft