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Cat doused in acid in Okeechobee prompts discussion on animal abuse laws

Por: WPTV Nation April 14, 2023

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OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, Fla. — Residents of an Okeechobee County neighborhood were shocked to hear just doors down. According to the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office, detectives served Jaymarion Lawton, 19, with a search warrant for his cell phone and found an 8-minute video recording of an individual pouring Liquid Fire, or sulfuric acid, which is used to unclog drains, onto a household cat closed within an animal trap. Detectives later... + full article



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