Dead Pony Found in Northeast Philly

Police say they aren’t sure how the 250-pound pony died

A dead miniature pony was found dumped on a street in Feltonville, according to Northeast Philadelphia Police.

Investigators say the animal was found on Howard Street near Wingohocking Tuesday morning.

Police say they are not sure how the 250-pound pony died. The animal had no broken bones so they do not believe it was hit by a car.

If you have any information on the incident, please call the Pennsylvania SPCA at 215-426-6300.


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