Former Rescue Dog Worker Faces Multiple Animal Cruelty Charges

Carly Jo Underwood (Midland County Sheriff’s Office)

Midland County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Multiple animal cruelty charges filed against a former member of a dog rescue group. 29-year old Carly Jo Underwood is accused of leaving more than a dozen dogs in an empty home.

The Dallas Morning News reports bankers found at least 14 dead dogs when they went to serve a foreclosure notice at the home near Midland.

She was arrested when she got off a flight at Midland International Air & Space Port.

Underwood faces 16 counts of cruelty to non-livestock animals and torture. She hadn’t been seen around the home in about 8 months.
Copyright 2017. WBAP/KLIF News. All Rights Reserved.