Police: Patterson man beat and strangled rabbit

The Putnam County SPCA says 20-year-old Luis Parrales caused the death of the 6-pound rabbit, which suffered blunt force trauma and strangulation.

News 12 Staff

Sep 1, 2025, 3:51 PM

Updated 2 hr ago

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A man from Patterson is facing an aggravated animal cruelty charge after being accused of beating and strangling a rabbit.
The Putnam County SPCA says 20-year-old Luis Parrales caused the death of the 6-pound rabbit, which suffered blunt force trauma and strangulation.