The SPCA is offering a $2,000 reward for information
leading to an arrest in the individuals responsible for the deaths of six dogs
that were found dead and stuffed in garbage bags in South Philadelphia.
Officials were called to 26th Street and
Washington Avenue by workers making a routine inspection of railroad tracks in
the area, when found black trash bags with six adult pitbull remains in
them. All of the dogs had extensive
injuries and wounds.
George Bengal, Director of Humane Law Enforcement at
the PA SPCA tells FOX29 that all of the dogs died within 24 hours of being
discovered.
The SCPA says they do not want to speculate on the cause
of death, although they know the animals did not died of natural causes.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the
Pennsylvania SPCA's Anti-Cruelty hotline at 1-866-601-SPCA.
Saturday, May 25 2013 11:48 PM EDT2013-05-26 03:48:06 GMT
A local elected official hits the gas again when FOX 29 Investigates' Jeff Cole tries to ask him a few questions about why a ghost worker was on his staff.
A local elected official hits the gas again when FOX 29 Investigates' Jeff Cole tries to ask him a few questions about why a ghost worker was on his staff.
Saturday, May 25 2013 11:00 AM EDT2013-05-25 15:00:47 GMT
A South New Jersey business owner comes face to face with a suspected robber threatening him with a knife. Thanks to his 7-year-old family pet, the crook ran off.
A South New Jersey business owner comes face to face with a suspected robber threatening him with a knife. Thanks to his 7-year-old family pet, the crook ran off.
Friday, May 24 2013 7:08 PM EDT2013-05-24 23:08:04 GMT
Busy planning your cook-out or trip down the shore this Memorial Day Weekend? Don't forget about the men and women for whom the holiday is observed.
Busy planning your cook-out or trip down the shore this Memorial Day Weekend? Don't forget about the men and women for whom the holiday is observed. FOX 29's Bruce Gordon spent a day with folks preparing a veterans' cemetery for its day in the spotlight.
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