On June 26, police discovered a 73-year-old woman deceased in her cluttered home on East 66th St., surrounded by approximately 80 dogs. First responders faced challenges accessing the premises due to the dogs, necessitating assistance from the ASPCA and animal control. Many dogs were found sick and underfed, with one dog giving birth during the rescue. The investigation into the woman’s cause of death is ongoing, and her identity has not been disclosed yet. The Animal Care Centers of NYC are seeking community support for the rescued dogs, many of whom are in poor condition.
On June 26, a 73-year-old woman was found deceased in her East 66th St. home, surrounded by 80 dogs, some sick and underfed.
First responders struggled to gain access to the home due to the presence of numerous dogs, prompting help from the ASPCA to remove them.
The identity of the deceased woman is being withheld, and investigations into her cause of death are ongoing as community support for the dogs is sought.
Images released by the Animal Care Centers of NYC depict the poor conditions of the dogs, many with matted fur, and call for potential adopters.
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