Meridian man pleads guilty to animal cruelty charges; sentencing delayed

A Meridian man accused of abusing and killing multiple cats pleaded guilty Wednesday to three counts of animal cruelty in Ada County court.

Ethan Ramsey entered guilty pleas to all three charges during a hearing Wednesday morning. Rather than move directly to sentencing, prosecutors asked the court to order a psychological evaluation before a sentence is imposed.

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Meridian man pleads guilty to animal cruelty charges

Defense attorneys initially requested that Ramsey be sentenced immediately. However, they also told the court that Ramsey wants to undergo a mental health evaluation…

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