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St. Joseph County Prosecutor John McDonough delivers his closing arguments and points to Anthony and Marsha Springer while holding the dog chain and plastic zip ties that were used to restrain Calista to her bed.“The last time I checked, ladies and gentlemen, there was a big difference between a dog and a human being,” McDonough said. “There’s a reason that’s a dog collar.”McDonough is asking for guilty verdicts of felony murder, torture and first-degree child abuse.

St. Joseph County Prosecutor John McDonough delivers his closing arguments and points to Anthony and Marsha Springer while holding the dog chain and plastic zip ties that were used to restrain Calista to her bed. 

“The last time I checked, ladies and gentlemen, there was a big difference between a dog and a human being,” McDonough said. “There’s a reason that’s a dog collar.” 

McDonough is asking for guilty verdicts of felony murder, torture and first-degree child abuse.