WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – A 19-year-old Watertown woman is facing charges after allegedly killing a cat by putting it in an oven.
Watertown Police charged Lilith West with felony count of aggravated cruelty to animals along with petit larceny from a separate alleged crime. West arrested around 9:30 a.m. Monday morning.
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The report added that the cat was the companion of her sister, Natasha West. It added that Lilith West allegedly placed the animal in the oven and turned it on during a domestic dispute around the 400 block of West Main Street.
Lilith West also allegedly stole a cell phone owned by Natasha West worth around $150. The incident allegedly occurred early Monday morning.
She was arraigned Monday evening in CAP Court and ordered held at the Metro-Jefferson Public Safety Building with bail set at $1,000 cash