Jacksonville animal cruelty investigation underway after Great Dane found emaciated dies

Heartbreak and outrage are spreading through the Jacksonville community after a Great Dane named Miracle was found severely emaciated on the side of the road.

Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) said someone allowed the dog to suffer for far too long, and now they’re determined to find out who’s responsible.

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Over the weekend, officers with ACPS received a call they said they’ll never forget. A Good Samaritan discovered a Great Dane starving, curled up, and barely alive.

“We had a concerned citizen that was walking around. Saw the dog in that condition. They contacted someone, and then Facebook just lit up,” Michael Bricker said, Chief of Animal Care and Protective Services…

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