Pit bull puppy left without food, water or shelter
Belle Vernon, PA (US)

Incident Date: Sunday, May 4, 2008
County: Fayette

Disposition: Alleged

Alleged: Ashley Marie Argirakis

Ashley Marie Argirakis, 23, of Charleroi was charged with animal cruelty after she allegedly left a 3-month-old pit bull unattended on the back porch of a Belle Vernon residence while nobody was home.

Police said the dog was found at the Wood Street home of Nicole Holmes, who was charged with child endangerment earlier this year after sending her children to Marion Elementary School with head lice.

The dog was without food, water or appropriate cover, police said.

References

The Valley Independent - May 6, 2008

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