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One case of animal abuse is too many

One animal abuse atrocity is too many, but these outrageous acts are happening almost weekly. The (bad person) who killed the kitten at the Belleville MetroLink station will surely receive the usual tap on the wrist. In the perfect world of Jim Walters, all animal abusers would be doused with gasoline and set on fire.

Jim Walters, Belleville

This story was originally published July 26, 2017 at 4:31 PM with the headline "One case of animal abuse is too many."

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