Missing child leads to discovery of nearly 300 animals in Jeffrey O'Neil and Jennifer Kovacs' home
Pinellas County Sheriff's officials responded to the Oldsmar home Sunday after receiving a call from Jeffrey O'Neil and Jennifer Kovacs about the 16-month-old girl's disappearance.
Photographer: Pinellas County Sheriff's Office
Posted: 01/07/2013
OLDSMAR, Fla. - A southwest Florida couple have been charged with animal cruelty and child abuse after authorities responding to a call about a missing child discovered 300 neglected animals in their home, including three dead rats and a dead hamster.
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