Pa. cop cited for animal cruelty says he shot injured cat to 'end suffering'

By Pamela Lehman The Morning Call EASTON, Pa. — Fielding a 911 call about an injured orange tabby cat, North Catasauqua police officer Leighton Pursell arrived to find the animal dragging its hind legs with a trail of blood behind it. Although Pursell told authorities he pulled out his .38-caliber revolver to "humanely end the cat's life and suffering," authorities said Monday the …
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Pa. cop cited for animal cruelty says he shot injured cat to 'end suffering'