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This photo provided by the Oregon Justice Resource Center shows Josh Horner with his wife Kelli Horner after a hearing in Bend, Ore., Monday, Sept. 10, 2018. A 50-year sentence in a sex abuse case against Horner was dismissed Monday by Deschutes County District Attorney John Hummel after the Oregon Innocence Project found holes in the 2017 conviction that undermined the credibility of the complainant, including that Horner had shot the dog in front of her. (Jenny Coleman/Oregon Justice Resource Center via AP)

Labrador dog named Lucy saves Oregon man from sex conviction

By ANDREW SELSKY - Associated Press

This July 18, 2018, photo provided by Lisa Christon shows the black Lab named Lucy at McMenamins Gearhart Golf Links in Gearhart, Ore. The discovery of Lucy led to the unravelling of a criminal case Monday, Sept. 10, 2018, against an Oregon man who had begun serving a 50-year prison sentence. Joshua Horner, a plumber from the central Oregon town of Redmond, was convicted on April 12, 2017, of sexual abuse of a minor. (Lisa Christon via AP)

Joshua Horner sexual abuse case dismissed after Oregon Innocence Project finds dog

By Andrew Selsky - Associated Press