Ohio Authorities Rescue 31 Emaciated Horses

OAK HARBOR, Ohio – Authorities say 31 undernourished horses have been rescued in Ohio, and six others have died.

Ottawa County humane officer Nancy Silva says the horses were taken this week from a stable near Oak Harbor to the Sandusky County fairgrounds, where dozens of humane officials and volunteers were caring for them Saturday afternoon.

An animal cruelty case investigation is under way. No charges have yet been filed.