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Animal care experts weigh in as second person is charged in connection to Lawrence County animal rescue

Headline from Ozarks First

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Mo. — On Tuesday, Sept. 29, the Humane Society of Missouri removed 170 animals from a residence in Lawrence County. The property owners, Susan Berry and Steven Morrison, have both been charged with stealing an animal and animal neglect or abandonment.

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  1. Ozarks First

    Lawrence County woman charged in connection to rescue of 170 animals (opens Ozarks First)

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    Ozarks First's feed description

    Susan Berry was charged with animal neglect and stealing after law enforcement and the Humane Society of Missouri recovered 170 animals from a property in Lawrence County.

  2. Ozarks First

    Animal care experts weigh in as second person is charged in connection to Lawrence County animal rescue (opens Ozarks First)

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    Ozarks First's feed description

    LAWRENCE COUNTY, Mo. — On Tuesday, Sept. 29, the Humane Society of Missouri removed 170 animals from a residence in Lawrence County. The property owners, Susan Berry and Steven Morrison, have both been charged with stealing an animal and animal neglect or abandonment.

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