Selling shock by tricking a cat into lamb...butchered more than 100 animals in four months
Sep 09, 2025
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According to local media such as Detic News, a 55-year-old man A slaughtered more than 100 cats and sold the meat as lamb in Pagar Alam, Sumatra Island, Indonesia.
The incident caused outrage when a video of the brutal scene spread online.
The video shows A slaughtering a cat under a bridge. After receiving reports from citizens who witnessed it, the police tracked him down and arrested him recently.
A was staying at a hotel in Pagar Alam, and an Angora cat and two illegal tools were also confiscated at the time of his arrest.
In a police investigation, he confessed that he had been slaughtering cats since April and sold meat in lamb packs.
Lime leaves were also packaged together to hide the smell of cat meat.
A sold meat for 120,000 rupiah (about 10,000 won) per kilogram, and it is estimated that more than 100 cats have been slaughtered in the past four months.
He claimed to have committed this act because of financial difficulties.
He also stated that he captured stray cats on the streets or in residential areas, then slaughtered them in remote locations and traveled around the Pagar Alam area to sell meat.
Police are conducting further investigations.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
