Hoarding - 641 animals
Albuquerque, NM (US)

Incident Date: Saturday, Jan 31, 1998
County: Bernalillo

Disposition: Not Charged

Person of Interest: Michael Padilla

In 1998 Padilla had 641 animals and the court ordered him to reduce the number of animals he owned.

Padilla said in 1998 that raising animals, especially exotic pigeons, was his life, and he threatened to retaliate against those who continued to complain about his pets.

References

• The Albuquerque Tribune - Nov 3, 2000

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