Who are Rebecca Halbach and Brandon Leconey? Wiki, Biography, Age, Family, Charged, Investigation

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Tuesday saw the removal of a 9-year-old girl from a horror-filled home in New Jersey after an out-of-state animal rescue organization voiced concerns about a couple that had been dog-fostering.The Evesham Township Police Department described the living circumstances as "extremely poor" and "shocking" at the Main Street corner residence where Marlton residents Rebecca Halbach, 35, and Brandon Leconey, 32, were living with a young child and numerous animals, both dead and alive.

During a press conference, Police Chief Walt Miller stated that throughout his career in law enforcement, he has never encountered anything like this."Some of the dogs were still alive," he claimed. There were numerous dogs that were in various stages of deterioration and had since passed away. According to what the detectives discovered at the scene, Miller added, it was "definitely concerning having a 9-year-old child living in this home, sleeping in this home, and eating in this home."

Rebecca Halbach and Brandon Leconey Age

Rebecca Halbach is 35 years old and Brandon Leconey is 32 years old.

Rebecca Halbach and Brandon Leconey Incident Detail

Authorities conducted a search after receiving information about the homeowners from the animal rescue organization Tender Mercies in North Carolina and a witness who went to the property. They "found living and deceased dogs in the residence," where the conditions were "extremely poor due to the amount of deceased animals throughout the home." Authorities reported that there were 14 active dogs and "over 30 deceased dogs in the residence, throughout the living space of the home" in the house.

Unknown how many surviving cats and bunnies there were as well.Police reported that "as many as 100 dogs have died in this home, many of which are present in the home or are suspected to have been buried on the property," adding that "one dog was in such poor health, that euthanasia was required."According to Chief Miller, the police discovered a "burial spot" behind the house.The Garden State's Division of youngster Protection & Permanency currently has custody of the youngster that was discovered in the house, according to the police.

Authorities have indicated that additional animal cruelty charges would be made once they get the precise number of animals that died. Halbach and Leconey have currently been charged with second-degree animal cruelty and third-degree animal cruelty/neglect. According to the local Fox affiliate WTFX, the terrible smell of ammonia in the house forced the attending officials to assume hazmat suits.Outside the house, a sign featuring a dog and a cat and the words "Rescued is my favorite breed" could be seen.

Halbach was originally "evaluated at the hospital for an unrelated medical condition," according to police, while Leconey was taken into custody and placed in the Burlington County Jail. When that problem is rectified, she will also be scheduled.Tender Mercies provided more information regarding the severity of the alleged canine abuse after the charges against the individuals became public knowledge.Our hearts are utterly torn apart. Due to a poor rescue in New Jersey that was supposed to be a nice rescue, Shadow is now dead.

We gave them 26 puppies, along with the three mothers Roxy, Brandi, and Shadow, the group claimed. "We insisted on picking up the mothers after spotting a picture of Brandi that made her appear very slim. The news that Shadow had recently passed away surprised us. One of Brandi's puppies also passed away while in their care. Additionally, Tender Mercies accused an Evesham-based animal shelter of being involved in the incident.

"One of our donors picked up Brandi and Roxy from NJ yesterday and brought them to their house last night. The post added, "The shape our babies are in is completely disgusting. "Numerous other dogs, cats, and rabbits were removed from the foster home, and a police report was made. Shadow's passing won't be in vain because she helped others. A Facebook page and website for Lynn's Animal Rescue were inactive as of Wednesday afternoon.

The Lynn's Animal Rescue website, which was cached and archived, described the organization as a "small loving organization" that "does everything in our power to bring the sick back to good health, socialize the shy and timid, and find the perfect home for every cat and dog." The website went on to state that "we try to save as many as possible from unwarranted euthanasia." "We make sure all of our rescues are healthy, happy, and properly suited for their new home," it said.