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Miranda's Rescue: How 138 Dogs Disappeared After Being "Saved"

On April 25th, a man in Fortuna, California sent a shelter worker a photo of a dog named Zora on a leash, with two words: "Zora adopted." Days later, Zora's body was recovered from a burial site behind Miranda's Rescue. She had never been adopted. She had been shot.

Miranda's Rescue was a registered nonprofit that called itself a no-kill sanctuary. Shelters across California sent it their hardest dogs, and often paid it to take them. Investigators have since recovered the remains of at least 138 dogs from the property, with more than 700 still unaccounted for.

How does that happen? Not…

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