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3 animals left without food, water for a month found dead inside Washington Co. home, police say

DAISYTOWN, Pa. — Three animals were found dead inside a Washington County apartment, and now humane officers are investigating it as abuse.

State police said Dominique Cronin abandoned two cats and a dog inside an apartment on Whitehall Road in Daisytown.

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Investigators found the dead animals Sunday after receiving a tip, and now humane officers think the animals were left with no food or water for about a month.

Vets believe each animal died from starvation, with no signs of other illnesses or conditions.

Cronin was arraigned Wednesday and is awaiting a preliminary hearing on Jan. 22.