Cat tortured and killed, tied to cross
Grayson, GA (US)

Incident Date: Thursday, May 24, 2007
County: Gwinnett

Disposition: Open

Suspect(s) Unknown - We need your help!

The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for torturing and killing a cat in the Gray Stone North subdivision of Grayson. The $2,500 reward offered by The HSUS is in addition to the current $2,300 reward offered by the owner and local community, which brings the total reward offered in this case to $4,800.

According to investigators and media accounts a two year old cat named Sammy was tortured and killed on May 24, 2007. Sammy was then displayed by tying his body to a small wooded cross. The killing took place near a lake off Lakemont Drive in Grayson.

Gwinnett County Animal Control is investigating this case. Contact Officer Brooks at 770-513-5100 with any information.

If you have information on this case, please contact:
Officer Brooks
770-513-5100

References

• HSUS Press Release

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