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Pit bull starved to death
Rochester, NY (US)

Date: Oct 23, 2005
County: Monroe
Local Map: available
Disposition: Convicted

Abuser/Suspect: Ebony Siplin

Case Updates: 1 update(s) available

Case ID: 5913
Classification: Neglect / Abandonment
Animal: dog (pit-bull)
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A Rochester man has been charged with felony aggravated animal cruelty after his 3-month old pit bull puppy died from starvation. Humane Society arrested 22-year-old Ebony Siplin of Lake Avenue in Rochester at Lollypop Farm cruelty investigators.

On October 23, investigators removed Siplin�s 3-month-old pit bull puppy that was in critical condition. The puppy died shortly after arriving at the shelter. A necropsy revealed the puppy died from starvation, exposure to the elements, and aggravated trauma.

If convicted Siplin faces up to four years in jail and/or a $5,000 fine.

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A woman has been sentenced to one year in jail for starving her pit bull puppy to death and inflicting other trauma on the dog.

Ebony Siplin, 22, of Lake Avenue, is also banned for life from owning animals.

Siplin was arrested in November on an animal cruelty charge. Her 3-month-old puppy was taken to an animal shelter, where it soon died.
Source: 13WHAM - June 28, 2006
Update posted on Jun 28, 2006 - 6:48PM 

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References

10 NBC - Nov 3, 2005
Rnews - June 28, 2006

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