Jay Fabian sentenced to 90 days in jail; Jail time suspended as long as he clears 5 years probation
Jay Fabian is the former NASCAR Cup Series director. Back in 2021, warrants were issued for his arrest.
He was accused of animal cruelty. 3 dogs were at the root of the charges.
One of the animals was deprived “of all necessary sustenance in which to live.” A second dog suffered extreme dehydration and sustenance to live. The third was deprived of necessary sustenance.
While the case was ongoing, Fabian stepped back from his NASCAR role.
NASCAR issued in a 2021 statement, “NASCAR takes the situation seriously and will continue to gather information as it becomes available. Jay Fabian will step back from his role until this matter is resolved.”
NASCAR Cup Series director steps away amid animal cruelty court case
Jay Fabian sentencing
A judge has since ruled on the case.
He was originally charged with 2 felonies and one misdemeanor. Fabian later pleaded guilty to 3 misdemeanor charges.
Fabian has been sentenced to 90 days in jail. However, jail time is suspended as long as he clears 5 years of probation.
Fabian is not allowed to own dogs.
