Police investigate killing of pet cat found with severe head injuries in York street
The pet was found on the bonnet of a parked vehicle on Monkton Road on Sunday morning.
It had been let out by its owner, who lives nearby, at 1am that day.
Advertisement
Hide AdAdvertisement
Hide AdA North Yorkshire Police spokesman said: "A vet who examined the cat concluded it had suffered a massive head trauma that is not consistent with a traffic collision."
The grim discovery was reported to police at 11.40am on Sunday.
Anyone with information is urged to email PC Atkins at [email protected] or call 101, select option 2 and ask for Ruth Atkins.
Please quote reference 12170175999.