117 dead dogs found at California no-kill rescue

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Investigators found 117 dogs’ remains at Miranda’s Rescue Animal Sanctuary, many with gunshot wounds.

WHO: Humboldt County Sheriff's Office

WHAT: Investigators excavated Miranda's Rescue Animal Sanctuary grounds and found remains of 117 dogs, many with gunshot wounds, plus about 600 dog collars.

WHEN: Jun 27, 2026 at 8:06 PM ET

WHERE: Fortuna, California

WHY: The remains were found during an investigation into alleged animal cruelty, fraud, and theft at the sanctuary.

How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)

117 dog remains unearthed at Miranda's Rescue · Jun 30, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
117 dead dogs found at Miranda's Rescue in Fortuna · Jun 30, 2026 at 12:43 PM ET

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