Investigation: Fortuna Rescue Accused of Killing Dogs

Humboldt County deputies executed a search warrant at Miranda’s Rescue in Fortuna after an affidavit alleged founder Shannon Miranda may have killed dogs—some with apparent gunshot wounds—to accept more animals and receive payments from shelters including Oakland Animal Services. Deputies seized electronic devices, firearms and records as an ongoing criminal investigation into alleged animal killings and fraud continues.

Incident reported at 1603 Sandy Prairie Rd.

Humboldt County deputies executed a search warrant at Miranda’s Rescue in Fortuna after an affidavit alleged founder Shannon Miranda may have killed dogs—some with apparent gunshot wounds—to accept more animals and receive payments from shelters including Oakland Animal Services. Deputies seized electronic devices, firearms and records as an ongoing criminal investigation into alleged animal killings and fraud continues.

Incident reported at 1603 Sandy Prairie Rd.

Humboldt County deputies executed a search warrant at Miranda’s Rescue in Fortuna after an affidavit alleged founder Shannon Miranda may have killed dogs—some with apparent gunshot wounds—to accept more animals and receive payments from shelters including Oakland Animal Services. Deputies seized electronic devices, firearms and records as an ongoing criminal investigation into alleged animal killings and fraud continues.

Incident reported at 1603 Sandy Prairie Rd.

Humboldt County deputies executed a search warrant at Miranda’s Rescue in Fortuna after an affidavit alleged founder Shannon Miranda may have killed dogs—some with apparent gunshot wounds—to accept more animals and receive payments from shelters including Oakland Animal Services. Deputies seized electronic devices, firearms and records as an ongoing criminal investigation into alleged animal killings and fraud continues.

Incident reported at 1603 Sandy Prairie Rd.

Humboldt County deputies executed a search warrant at Miranda’s Rescue in Fortuna after an affidavit alleged founder Shannon Miranda may have killed dogs—some with apparent gunshot wounds—to accept more animals and receive payments from shelters including Oakland Animal Services. Deputies seized electronic devices, firearms and records as an ongoing criminal investigation into alleged animal killings and fraud continues.

Incident reported at 1603 Sandy Prairie Rd.