LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – A Las Vegas lady runs out prison awaiting her next hearing for animal cruelty after she supposedly drowned a week-old kitten that later on passed away, according to authorities.
Tiffany Washington, 51, deals with one count of torture/maiming/killing an animal to threaten or terrify, which is a felony.
According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, on April 12 officers received a call from a lady who is Washington’s roomie, who mentioned they had actually remained in a battle previously.
At the scene, authorities saw scratches on the lady’s neck and Washington revealed indications of intoxication.
The lady said Washington had actually been abusing a week-old kitten and the day previously had actually held the cat under water in the kitchen area sink – then later on held it over a railing on the second-floor veranda of the apartment building.
“Tiffany is constantly kicking and hitting animals that are in the complex including other residents’ dogs or cats,” the lady informed authorities.
Police took a look at the kitten and believed it was dead up until it moved a little and it was simply hardly breathing. It passed away as they waited on animal control to show up.
Washington was detained. She has actually been launched on the condition to keep away from all animals and not leave her home.
Her next hearing is May 10.
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