Hoarding - dogs neglected, one found dead Brooklyn, NY (US) Date: Feb 23, 2004 County: Kings Local Map: available Disposition: Alleged Case Images: 1 files available Alleged: Carmello Salamone

Case ID: 3923 Classification: Hoarding Animal: dog (non pit-bull) View more cases in NY (US) Suspect was in animal welfare field « Back to Search Results Login to Watch this Case

Founder of a Brooklyn based animal rescue group was arrested for animal abuse after several dogs were left in a filthy basement and another was found dead in his van, authorities stated. Carmello Salamone, 51, the founder and president of Hearts and Homes for Homeless Dogs Inc., was charged with seven counts of animal cruelty.

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New York Daily News   - Feb 23, 2005

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