Woman arrested after body of cat found wrapped in plastic at Mississippi apartment complex

Published 6:06 am Friday, May 12, 2023

A woman was arrested after the body of a cat was found wrapped in plastic at a Mississippi apartment complex.
What you need to know:
  • On May 4, residents of a Starkville apartment complex on 106 Dawg Drive found the body of a cat wrapped in plastic in a breezeway of the complex and alerted the Oktibbeha Sheriff’s Office.
  • A necropsy at the Mississippi State University School of Veterinary Medicine determined that the cat died from drowning.

The arrest:

  • Inecia Gabrielle Looby was arrested on one count of Aggravated Animal Cruelty.
  • Looby was transported to the Oktibbeha County Jail, where she was processed and released on a $5,000 bond.

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