During their interactions, Marshall reportedly used terms like “mummy” while referring to Reaney in relation to the dog, adding a disturbing psychological layer to the situation.
A veterinary expert testified in court that Charlie the pug would have experienced significant distress and physical discomfort during the events in question.
The case details were described in deeply troubling terms during the trial proceedings.
These revelations follow an earlier report by the Daily Star exposing how the couple presented a seemingly normal life on social media.