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UPDATED Oct 18, 2026 at 8:20 AM ET
Oct 16, 2026 at 10:20 AM ET
Trinity Woman Charged in Cat’s Killing
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Juliana Alyssa Brown, 21, faces aggravated animal cruelty charges after Pasco County investigators say she confessed to torturing and killing a neighborhood cat. Brown told investigators she trapped the cat in her home in May 2024, then tried to kill it by stabbing and drowning it. Investigators recovered photographs and a knife she identified.
WHO: Juliana Alyssa Brown, 21, and the Pasco County Sheriff's Office.
WHAT: Brown was charged with aggravated animal cruelty after investigators said she confessed to torturing and killing a neighborhood cat.
WHEN: Reported Oct 18, 2026 at 7:51 AM ET
WHERE: Trinity, Florida
WHY: Investigators said the charges followed Brown's confession and evidence recovered during the investigation, including photographs and a knife she identified.
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