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Animal Abuser Killed Kitten By Bashing Its Skull In Woodbridge, Police Say Animal Abuser Killed Kitten By Bashing Its Skull In Woodbridge, Police Say
Animal Abuser Killed Kitten By Bashing Its Skull In Woodbridge, Police Say An animal abuser is being held on $1,500 secured bond after police say he kicked a family member's kitten whom he was home alone with multiple times, killing the animal in Prince William County. Frederick Grant Pierce, 18, was left to watch the 3-month-old Siamese and Maine Coon at one of the Stone Point Apartments in Woodbridge for just a few hours on Friday, May 26, Prince William County police said. When Pierce's family member returned later in the day, she found the kitten unresponsive in the bedroom. The investigation found at some point during the day, Pierce kicked the …

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by Cecilia Levine
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Gone Swimming: Virginia Resident Finds Alligator In Backyard Pool (PHOTOS) Gone Swimming: Virginia Resident Finds Alligator In Backyard Pool (PHOTOS)
Gone Swimming: Virginia Resident Finds Alligator In Backyard Pool (Photos) An alligator that went missing from a local animal show turned up in the backyard pool of a Virginia homeowner last week. Three weeks ago, Animal Control Officers in Chesapeake were made aware of an alligator from Jack's Jungle who had gone missing in the area. The owner did not know if it escaped, was stolen, or was let out of its enclosure.  Well, last Friday, July 15, the gator was spotted relaxing at a pool on Taft Road, where his owner met an animal control officer. Upon arrival, they found the alligator, aptly named "Splash,” relaxing in the pool, a few houses down from his own. …

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by AJ Goldbloom