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Day of Horror as Baby Is Devoured by German Shepherd
New York AP report profiles Joanne Bashold a quiet New Yorker whose six day old daughter was killed and eaten by her starving German shepherd. The case triggered criminal negligence charges amid questions of welfare help, housing, and maternal isolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joanne Bashold
Margaret Bashold
Kirtland
Ohio
Cleveland
Joanne
Elliot Cook
Legal Aid Society
Seventh Avenue
Cook
Department of Social Services
Henry America
Cookie Kissam
Gloria Franchesi
SPCA
East 105Th Street
Bellevue Hospital
Carla
Catholic Charities
Vital
Bellevue
James Walsh
Walsh
Bureau of Child Welfare
Manhattan
Robert Morgenthau
Bill Connolly
Connolly
al Dwyer
Christine Hahn
Lower East Side
Dist Atty. Morgenthau