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Last Wednesday, police said they found another dozen dead cats and 52 sickly ones at a Watertown apartment also owned by Erickson...
Though she has not yet been arrested or charged with any crime, Erickson will likely face criminal charges “along the lines of animal cruelty,” Lt. Michael Lawn of the Watertown police told The Boston Globe last week. Lawn said he is awaiting veterinary evaluations of the surviving cats and the necropsy results on dead cats before filing charges. If convicted, Erickson could be fined up to $1,000 or face up to a year’s imprisonment for each animal cruelty charge...
...according to spokespeople for both the Boston Police Department and the Suffolk County District Attorney, the Boston police are also investigating to determine whether they will seek a criminal complaint against Erickson...
...Erickson has denied the allegations to the media, insisting that she took excellent care of her cats. She has claimed that the inspectors photographed someone else’s dead cats or that they mistakenly identified 150 pounds of beef kidneys as cat carcasses...
...Erickson did not return a message left at the phone number listed on her website...