{"id":40866,"date":"2025-09-12T14:30:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T18:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/2025\/09\/12\/8-dead-dogs-found-in-belton-home-anderson-county-deputies-launch-investigation\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T14:30:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T18:30:48","slug":"8-dead-dogs-found-in-belton-home-anderson-county-deputies-launch-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/2025\/09\/12\/8-dead-dogs-found-in-belton-home-anderson-county-deputies-launch-investigation\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Dead Dogs Found in Belton Home | Anderson County Deputies Launch Investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_tj5il1ZLr0?cc_load_policy=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Authorities in Anderson County say they discovered the skeletal remains of at least eight dogs at a property on Camelot Drive in Belton, South Carolina. The disturbing discovery was made after a family member conducted a welfare check and found the home in deplorable condition. Leah Thrasher, the homeowner&#8217;s sister-in-law, shared graphic photos and described what she saw. Deputies say the person living in the home may have been a dog breeder and that animal cruelty charges are pending. The Anderson County Sheriff&#8217;s Office says an arrest is expected.<\/p>\n<p>\u26a0\ufe0f Viewer discretion is advised \u2014 some blurred but disturbing images are shown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities in Anderson County say they discovered the skeletal remains of at least eight dogs at a property<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":40867,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15206],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-upstate-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40866\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}