Overview
- Several beheaded domestic birds were discovered on the ice below the Sawmill Lane bridge within the Mother Brook canal.
- Animal control officers believe the birds were killed and dumped on Dec. 27 or Dec. 28.
- Dedham Animal Control has opened an investigation and has not identified any suspects or made arrests.
- Residents with information are urged to call 781-751-9106 or email dedhamanimalcontrol@dedham-ma.gov.
- Key details remain unclear, including the exact number of birds and a possible motive.