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Update 8/28 6:30 p.m.:
Richmond Animal Care and Control Program Manager Jody Jones issued the following statement on Friday:
"Richmond Animal Care and Control interviewed both parties involved in this incident. The information obtained was consistent with all the statements previously made and no willful intent was found in this matter."
Original 8/26:
CBS 6 learned that a dog belonging to the CEO of Richmond's SPCA, Robin Starr, died after being left in a hot car for four hours. The incident happened Wednesday, August 19.
According to the SPCA the dog was 16 years old and named Louie. They say Louie often rode with Starr to the SPCA offices but on the morning of the 19th, Starr's husband Ed says he put the dog in the rear of their station wagon and intended to tell his wife, but forgot.
Starr says she drove to work and didn't notice Louie was in the vehicle until lunchtime, when temperatures had reached 91 degrees. The dog was in heat stroke and rushed inside where SPCA veterinarians started to treat Louie. According to the news release from the SPCA, he was later transported to a second clinic where died that night.
The SPCA has sent over the following news release about the incident, we have linked it to this story.
Richmond Animal Care and Control Program Manager Jody Jones issued the following statement on Friday:
"Richmond Animal Care and Control interviewed both parties involved in this incident. The information obtained was consistent with all the statements previously made and no willful intent was found in this matter."
Original 8/26:
CBS 6 learned that a dog belonging to the CEO of Richmond's SPCA, Robin Starr, died after being left in a hot car for four hours. The incident happened Wednesday, August 19.
According to the SPCA the dog was 16 years old and named Louie. They say Louie often rode with Starr to the SPCA offices but on the morning of the 19th, Starr's husband Ed says he put the dog in the rear of their station wagon and intended to tell his wife, but forgot.
Starr says she drove to work and didn't notice Louie was in the vehicle until lunchtime, when temperatures had reached 91 degrees. The dog was in heat stroke and rushed inside where SPCA veterinarians started to treat Louie. According to the news release from the SPCA, he was later transported to a second clinic where died that night.
The SPCA has sent over the following news release about the incident, we have linked it to this story.
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