
Seminole Man Arrested For Transmission of Videos of Sexual Activity Involving
Animals
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Press Release:
Seminole, FL – Detectives assigned to the Crimes Against Children Unit (CAC)
arrested a Seminole man for Transmission of Videos of Sexual Activity Involving Animals.

On December 26, 2024, detectives began their investigation after receiving information that files involving bestiality were being accessed and shared via the internet. Through various investigative techniques, detectives identified
the suspect as 53-year-old Jose Amadeo
According to detectives, the videos were of adult males and females engaging
in intercourse with dogs and horses.

On May 21, 2025, detectives interviewed Amadeo, who admitted to viewing and
transmitting the videos of bestiality. Amadeo was arrested and charged with ten counts of Sexual Activity Involving Animals. He was transported to the Pinellas County Jail.
The investigation continues.
