Atlantic City Man charged with torturing, killing stray cats
By: Dan Alexander | Published: 2025-07-09 20:29:00 | Source: nj1015.com
🐈⬛ Edwin Sanabia lured stray cats to his home and would then torture them
🐈⬛ He dumped their bodies in a dumpster
🐈⬛ On June 17 he threatened a teen and exposed himself
ATLANTIC CITY — A man was charged with luring over a dozen stray cats to his home with food and then torturing and killing them.
Atlantic County Prosecutor William Reynolds said Atlantic City police were tipped off and sent an animal welfare officer to Maryland Avenue.
Detectives determined that Edwin Sanabia, 26, would offer the felines food and then torture, beat, and kill the cats. Their bodies would be taken to a dumpster.
Sanabia also beat several cats who were in a neighbor’s makeshift shelter. He punched and kicked several cats and dragged them around by the tail, Reynolds said.
Sanabia is…