117 Dog Remains Found in California Field as Sheriff Probes Rescue

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117 Dog Remains Found in California Field as Sheriff Probes Rescue
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Investigators using ground-penetrating radar uncovered 117 intact dog remains buried in a field in California as part of a sheriff’s probe into a local rescue operation; many remains show gunshot wounds, and investigators found evidence of bullet fragments on site. The sheriff’s office said hundreds of dogs were transferred or turned over to Miranda’s Rescue by private citizens and other shelters. Miranda’s Rescue described itself as no-kill, noting euthanasia would only occur in rare humane circumstances, while authorities continue to investigate potential wrongdoing.

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