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William James Viehl

Released
Date of birth:c. 1985
Age:41
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:2000s
State:Utah
Time Imprisoned:
9 Months 29 Days
Support
Animal Rights Activism Animal Liberation Front
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Biography

William James Viehl, age 23, pleaded guilty to AETA charges for the 2009 release of approximately 650 mink from a fur farm in South Jordan, Utah. Sentenced to 24 months federal prison plus $66,753 restitution.

Case

Charges: Federal damage and interference with animal enterprises (AETA) - 2009 South Jordan UT mink-farm raid
Arrested: Mar 3, 2009
Incarcerated: Mar 3, 2009
Released: 2010
Sentence: 24 months federal prison + $66,753 restitution
Convicted: Yes