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Man Sentenced for Shooting Cat in Idaho | Boise News
In Garden City, Idaho, George Gebran from Eagle received a 14-day sentence—including 6 days in jail—for admitting to shooting a cat with an air rifle and illegally firing a weapon. Prosecutors dropped some charges in a plea deal, while his defense argued only one animal was harmed. Witnesses said he targeted cats trapped in cages, calling them “doomed.” The city prosecutor emphasized that animal cruelty is taken seriously, regardless of species. The hearing was disrupted when someone shouted “Cat Killer,” leading to arrests. Gebran must pay over $1,000, complete community service, and serve…
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