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Police: Phoenix man upset with girlfriend kills two family cats

Police: Phoenix man upset with girlfriend kills two family cats
Posted at 12:09 PM, May 25, 2017
and last updated 2017-05-25 15:09:05-04

A Phoenix man was arrested after he allegedly killed two cats that belonged to him and his girlfriend. 

Phoenix police report that on May 19 at about 1 a.m. they responded to a domestic violence call near 48th Street and Baseline Road.

Inside the apartment, they found two dead cats, one had been strangled and the other was stabbed.

The resident, 24-year-old Ravyn Steve Joe, reported to police that the cats belonged to him and his live-in girlfriend. He allegedly admitted to police that he killed both of the cats. 

He has been charged with two counts of cruelty to animals.