LOGAN COUNTY, Okla. (KFOR) – An investigation is underway after a lady claims she discovered over 50 useless horses in a Logan County area at what was a horse rescue.
“I am nonetheless in shock,” Lori Risley informed Information 4.
Risley informed Information 4 that shock got here after discovering a area stuffed with useless horses in Logan County earlier this week at what was as soon as a rescue.
“I am saying 50 plus and simply left on the market to rot?” she stated.
The carcasses weren’t seen with KFOR’s cameras on the bottom, however Chopper 4’s cameras noticed at the very least 5 carcasses, surrounded by a number of scattered bones.
Risley stated the opposite carcasses have been beneath the bushes.
“It would not seem that they have been dragged. So, how did they die?” Risley stated.
Risley stated this all began with a telephone name from somebody linked to the horse rescue, letting her know there have been useless horses on the property. So since she fosters horses there, she went to take a look for herself.
“I organized to principally have my coronary heart broke and stroll by way of a area of useless horses. So, I did that yesterday afternoon,” she stated.
She captured gut-wrenching photos and referred to as the Logan County Sheriff’s workplace.
The sheriff confirmed to Information 4 they’ve obtained experiences and so they’re trying into it.
“There’s beer cans unfold all around the property over there. Beer cans by these carcasses. Had been they having a celebration?” Risley stated.
KFOR shouldn’t be naming the girl in cost on the rescue since no prices have been filed, however we contacted her on Fb and he or she stated, “I used to be cleared by the sheriff twice. Go away me alone.”
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“I’ve cried a lot that I do not even know that I can cry anymore,” stated Risley.
She stated she’s apprehensive for the opposite horses that she hopes are nonetheless alive.
“Now she’s moved them and I used to be informed proper earlier than you referred to as that she’s not permitting anybody on the new property,” Risley stated.
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