- Two men are sought for shooting and killing cats in Midvale.
- Witnesses reported the men drove up, shot a cat, and drove away.
- Animal cruelty is a crime, with global research showing increasing attacks on pets.
MIDVALE — A cat was shot and killed near an apartment complex at 7400 S. State by unknown men in what appears to be a random act of violence.
The alleged shooters are also suspected of killing a second cat, a community cat that Sgt. Jose Martinez from Salt Lake County Animal Services described as “the friendliest one that residents did care for and love.” He said neighbors were upset to hear the news.
Martinez also said the area “is known to have about 20 community cats that the residents know about … and love to have around.”…