Cats and Rattlesnakes in Hot Car

A 76-year-old man from California faces 22 counts of animal cruelty and one felony endangerment charge after authorities found dozens of cats—and live and dead rattlesnakes, including a baby Mojave Green—in his vehicle and truck bed on a scorching June evening. The shocking scene, discovered on Highway 68, highlights extreme neglect and danger, with Animal Control uncovering cages, a makeshift “aquarium,” and buckets housing venomous snakes. The investigation remains open as officials work to understand the full scope of this disturbing case. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2180eb5b751fefca