California woman accused of running fake animal rescue and leaving dogs to die in hot car freed without bail

Source: New York Post

A Southern California woman accused of running a bogus animal rescue while allegedly leaving scores of dogs to die in her sweltering, feces-covered car was released without posting a penny in bail after a judge rejected prosecutors’ request to keep her locked up. Priscilla Martin, 33, who is homeless, pleaded not guilty Thursday to three felony counts of animal cruelty by a caretaker, 11 misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty by a caretaker, and one misdemeanor count of disposing of the carcass of a dead animal related to the horrifying discovery in Newport Beach. 4 Priscilla Martin, 33.