Animal advocates gather as Meridian man accused of killing cat appears in court

A 31-year-old Meridian man accused of animal cruelty was back in an Ada County courtroom on Tuesday as animal advocates gathered outside the courthouse.

Ethan Ramsey appeared for a pretrial conference wearing an Ada County Jail uniform and handcuffs. He is facing three misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty.

Court documents accuse Ramsey of killing a kitten by applying force to its neck. In a separate allegation, Ramsey is accused of confining kittens inside a mini refrigerator…

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