India, Oct. 9 -- Authorities in upstate New York have launched an investigation after two roosters and a white dove were found decapitated and drained of blood in a horrific discovery. A possible link to dark ritualistic sacrifices is now being investigated.

The gruesome scene was discovered near Lake Carmel in Putnam County on Friday. This is latest in a series of disturbing discoveries made in the upstate community, prompting locals to wonder if there is a cult.

Putnam County SPCA (NY) said in a Facebook post that a "garbage bag containing dead birds" was found on the "side of Holland Drive, near Route 52, in the area of Lake Carmel." "Upon arrival, Putnam County SPCA Detectives observed two (2) mutilated and decapitated roosters/chic...