Tesia White left the dogs in her Honda CRV while she ate lunch with her boyfriend. She left the air conditioner running, but it may have malfunctioned.
The woman, who was visiting the area from Gainesville, Missouri, was arrested Thursday evening on charges of animal cruelty, New Smyrna Beach police officials said.
A Missouri woman was arrested for animal cruelty in Florida after her four dogs died from being left inside a hot vehicle while she was eating lunch, officials said.
A Florida woman has been charged with four counts of felony animal cruelty after authorities said that four dogs in her care died after being left inside a vehicle.