Crime & Safety
Enraged Man Kills Kitten In Woodbridge: Police
A man killed his family's 4-month-old kitten Monday in Woodbridge after he found out it scratched his 3-year-old daughter: PWC Police.
WOODBRIDGE, VA—A man killed his family's 4-month-old kitten Monday after he found out it scratched his 3-year-old daughter on the face earlier that morning at a home in the 14900 block of Fruit Tree Court, according to Prince William County Police. Rocky Bryan Hearn, 46, was charged with felony animal cruelty and is being held without bond.
Shortly after 10:30 a.m., police went to the aforementioned residence for an animal cruelty complaint. Hearn was arrested without incident after an investigation. No details were released about how the cat died. It was described as a "domestic short hair."
Photo: Prince William County Police
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