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2 Indiana men charged in heat deaths of 9 dogs in an uncooled truck

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Michael McHenry , 55 , and Jessee Urbaszewski , 44 , charged with 18 misdemeanor counts of neglect of a vertebrate animal.

Michigan City , Indiana , men surrendered Tuesday night at the Lake County Jail and were released after posting cash bond.

The dogs were being transported in a box truck on the afternoon of July 27, 2023 , for a roughly 120-mile trip from Chicago ’s O’Hare International Airport to Michigan .

Temperatures in the area that day reached around 90 degrees (32.2 Celsius).

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