Animal Harm Archive
Utah dog Huck died with his owner in a locked burning storage unit


This archive records a dog named Huck in Murray, Utah, United States. Later charges alleged Morgan Kay Harris and her dog Huck were locked inside a storage unit before a fire, and both died there. Alexander Paul Wardell was later charged with murder, kidnapping and aggravated animal cruelty; the case is recorded here as alleged conduct.
What happened
Later charges alleged Morgan Kay Harris and her dog Huck were locked inside a storage unit before a fire, and both died there.
Alexander Paul Wardell was later charged with murder, kidnapping and aggravated animal cruelty; the case is recorded here as alleged conduct.
Why this is recorded
The case is included because it concerns severe harm to animals and a public record of alleged cruelty, neglect, or killing. The archive keeps the focus on animal victims and verifiable facts.
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This text follows public reporting and uses alleged language where a case remains under investigation or prosecution.
Timeline
- 2023-02-18: Later charges alleged Morgan Kay Harris and her dog Huck were locked inside a storage unit before a fire, and both died there.
- Afterward: Alexander Paul Wardell was later charged with murder, kidnapping and aggravated animal cruelty; the case is recorded here as alleged conduct.
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