LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The owner of a bulldog who died in triple-digit heat this weekend was previously visited by Animal Protection Services at least twice, an arrest report reveals.

Olivia Underwood, a UMC employee, is facing a felony animal abuse-related charge after her three-year-old French Bulldog, Jazzy, died in a backyard kennel on Friday, May 30.

According to investigators, Underwood placed her dog Jazzy in an outdoor kennel before she left for work around 5:45 p.m. Police note that the dog would die 20 hours later.

Underwood arrived home around 7 a.m. Saturday, but told officers she “went inside and went to sleep” without checking on Jazzy.

Detectives stated in the report that Underwood “had time to get home from work, order an Uber for her grandmother, change into sleeping

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