Humboldt County Sheriff's Office

“On Friday, the sheriff's office announced that the intact remains of 117 dogs were found in two excavated areas on the property.”

“The Humboldt County Sheriff's Office began investigating the rescue in April after receiving "credible information" regarding allegations of felony animal abuse, animal cruelty, fraud, and conspiracy…”

“117 dogs in various states of decomposition at Miranda’s Rescue Animal Sanctuary”

“credible information in April”

“located more than 600 dog collars”

“Investigators have found the remains of 117 dogs in various states of decomposition - many of which were found with gunshot wounds - on the grounds of a purported "no-kill" animal shelter in northern…”

“A search of the 50‑acre (20,000m) facility also led investigators to an additional 21 dog skulls and hundreds of other bones.”

“Seventy bodies were X‑rayed and found with bullet fragments.”

“the intact remains of 117 dogs were found in two excavated areas on the property, which is located in Fortuna, California - about 288 miles (463kms) north of San Francisco.”

“About 600 dog collars were also located.”