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Home Condemned for Animal Neglect | Indianapolis News
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Emergency responders in Elwood, Indiana, were stunned by the horrific conditions inside a home where animal waste and ammonia choked the air—so bad they couldn’t breathe. Inside, trash, feces, and filth covered everything. A struggling resident was evacuated for air, blaming family member Jewleonna Ours for bringing dozens of animals into the already chaotic space. Authorities found kittens in a filthy kennel, birds in bedrooms, and even a dead rabbit—all amid human waste. Ours now faces eight charges, including felony animal neglect and cruelty. When she returned, she argued with officers. Animal shelters stepped in to rescue dogs, cats, quail, and rabbits—though one cat remains missing. This is a chilling case of extreme neglect that turned a home into a health and safety nightmare.
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