The PSPCA is searching for information about who shot a cat to death in South Philly on Saturday.
The dead cat was discovered on the 500 block of Cantrell Street by a resident who contactedthe PSPCA.
(RELATED:PSPCA discovers 30 dead chickens and 40 starving animals at Lehigh County home) After a necropsy, the PSPCA’s investigators”determined that the cat had been shot, ultimately causing its death,” they said in a press release.
A $1,000 reward is being offered by the animal organization for information leading to an arrest and conviction in this case.
CAUTION: GRAPHIC. The dead cat was brought to the PSPCA’s attention after a local tweeted the picture. Click to see the image of the dead cat as it was found on Cantrell Street. Call the PSPCA’s animal cruelty hotline at(866) 601-SPCA to leave a tip. Tips can be left anonymously.