Illinois man charged with felony counts for microwaving and killing cats
A 22-year-old man from Illinois has been charged with multiple felony counts of animal cruelty and torture after allegedly microwaving and killing at least four cats in his apartment. Thomas Martel turned himself in to the police on Monday following a complaint filed by a woman who accused him of animal cruelty. The Chicago Police Department has charged Martel with four counts of aggravated cruelty to animals. He also faces two counts of animal torture. …