Man accused of stabbing his pet cat to death, investigators say

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The man was charged with animal cruelty, authorities said.

A man was arrested last week after he was accused of stabbing his pet cat to death in Howell, authorities said.

Officers from the Howell Township Police Department were called a home on March 31 for an unrelated matter and found the body of the cat outside, according to a statement from the. The original reason for police being called to the house was not released. An investigation was launched by the department and the Monmouth County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Humane Law Enforcement Division and the agencies said the cat, named Lillith, was a pet of the 29-year-old man who lived there.The man was arrested later that day and charged with third-degree animal cruelty by unnecessarily or cruelly abusing a living animal, resulting in its death, investigators said.

Anyone with additional information about the incident was urged to contact Howell Police Patrolman Sean Heck at 732-938-4111, SPCA Chief of Humane Law Enforcement Michael Goldfarb at 732-542-0040, or SPCA Lt. Michael Magliozzo at 732-440-4538.

 

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As a cat lover I find this horrific.

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