THE NEW MEXICO COUPLE CHARGED IN A DISTURBING CHILD ABUSE AND ANIMAL CRUELTY CASE CAN BE RELEASED ON BOND. THAT WAS THE RULING WEDNESDAY FROM A JUDGE IN AZTEC. ACCORDING TO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, BOND FOR MARTHA CROUCH WAS SET AT 50-THOUSAND DOLLARS. SHE’S ACCUSED OF ABUSING HER CHILDREN AND EVEN KILLING THEIR PETS TO PUNISH THEM. TIMOTHY CROUCH WAS RELEASED ON ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS BOND. HE’S CHARGED WITH OBSTRUCTING THE CHILD ABUSE INVESTIGATION, A MISDEMEANOR.
