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Rescuer: Dog died after being found emaciated, abandoned in Bronx building

A dog died after being found abandoned and starving inside of a Bronx building last month, and the woman who tried to help the animal is calling for stronger penalties for abusers.

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Nov 9, 2019, 5:46 PM

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