A man was arrested in Clearwater after police say he killed a cat, decapitated it and taped its head to a stick in the backyard.
This morning, our officers charged Joshua Daniel Pena-Cedillo with animal cruelty after he killed his cat, cut off its head and taped it to a stick in the back yard. The cat's name was Cinnamon. pic.twitter.com/QaZ6MY3n04
— Clearwater Police Department (@myclearwaterPD) April 23, 2020
Joshua Daniel Pena-Cedillo was arrested Thursday morning.
Police say the cat's name was Cinnamon.
Police did not say whether or not they had found a motive for the act.