Deputies investigate reported animal abuse after cat comes home with severe burns in Madison County
Oct 10, 2026
The Madison County Sheriffs Office is investigating a reported case of animal abuse involving a cat that returned home with severe injuries.According to the sheriffs office, the cat pictured above returned home on the evening of
Oct. 4 with its fur shaved and severe burns.Investigators say the incident happened in the area of the 2700 block of Old U.S. Highway 25 in Madison County.Authorities are asking anyone with information about the case to contact [email protected]. This is a developing story, so check back with LEX18.com for updates. Email the LEX18 Newsroom if you have info, photos or videos to share. This story was initially reported by a journalist and has been converted to this platform with the assistance of AI. Our editorial team verifies all reporting on all platforms for fairness and accuracy.
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