Jesse Adams, founder of Victoria-based RainCoast Dog Rescue Society, was killed while saving animals in Ukraine. Last Friday, Adams posted on Facebook that he was heading on a rescue mission in eastern Ukraine. Penny Stone, executive director of the Victoria Humane Society, described him as “a force of nature.”
WHO:Jesse Adams
WHAT:Jesse Adams was killed while saving animals in Ukraine.
WHEN:Oct 23, 2026
WHERE:Ukraine
WHY:Adams was killed while saving animals during a rescue mission.
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