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North Texas Man Arrested, Charged for Shooting Kitten in the Face with Dart
Alley Cat Allies offers $10,000 reward to aid prosecution of those who shot Shadow, a kitten requiring surgery to remove an injured eye after a dart attack.
- A 45-year-old man from North Texas was taken into custody on Tuesday for allegedly shooting a kitten named Shadow in the face using a dart in the city of Rowlett.
- This incident followed Shadow's mid-August discovery with the dart lodged next to his eye near Bayside Apartments after animal services and neighbors worked to capture him safely.
- Shadow received urgent medical care through Friends of Rescue Animals, with Alley Cat Allies providing a grant covering surgery to remove the injured eye and seal the wound.
- Alley Cat Allies announced a reward reaching $10,000 for tips that help identify and bring to justice those responsible, with DanaMarie Pannella encouraging anyone with relevant information to come forward, emphasizing that every detail could play a vital role in the ongoing investigation.
- The arrest marks a third-degree felony charge for animal cruelty, and the community's response exemplifies coordinated efforts to seek justice and protect cats in Rowlett.
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Alley Cat Allies Offers $10,000 Reward for Information on a Kitten Shot in the Face with a Dart in Rowlett, Texas
ROWLETT, Texas, Sept. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Alley Cat Allies, the leader of the global movement to protect cats and kittens, is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the prosecution and conviction of any person(s)…
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