"I gave Rodney my baby. I trusted him to bring back my baby, but he threw him on the side of the road, just like he was trash."
"Why did you leave them on the side of the road? Why did you pack them in that hearse, and for the rest of..."
Rodney Ward, 56, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for defrauding pet owners through his unlicensed crematorium, Loving Care Pet Funeral and Cremation Services. He collected approximately $13,000 from at least 50 victims, returning rocks and sand instead of ashes. Ward was ordered to pay $12,510 in restitution. Investigators discovered numerous decomposing animals, including eight in a wooded area and 38 in a hearse at his home. The case has left many pet owners uncertain about the fate of their beloved animals.
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