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Animal cruelty cases opened after four cats shot in Hawaii Kai

Four feral cats killed in East Honolulu this week sparking animal cruelty concerns. Some residents believe the killings could be linked to disagreements over feeding feral cat colonies. Hawaii News, Hawaii Weather, Hawaii Sports See more of the team that is Working for Hawaii on our website: https://www.khon2.com Stay informed about Hawaii news, weather, sports and entertainment, subscribe to the KHON2 YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/KHONNewsHawaii?sub_confirmation=1 Check out our morning news podcast: https://khon2.com/khon-2go Sign up to receive the latest Hawaii news in your inbox: https://nxslink.khon2.com/join/6sd/signup Stay informed about Hawaii news, weather, sports, and entertainment! Follow KHON2 on our social channels: https://www.youtube.com/user/KHONNewsHawaii/ https://www.facebook.com/khon2news https://twitter.com/KHONnews https://www.instagram.com/khonnews/

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@travisy.4297

"Extreme"?!? Maybe HPD should not be wasting time on dead cats.

@kukuipupule4415

Relax...They have 9 lives

@okolepuka3134

Hawaii Kai has no homeless... coincidence, I think not.

@JoeMama-li6sd

These “caring” people think it would be more humane to let the cats kill off endangered species before starving themselves to death. Safe to assume they are modern democrats with this backward way of thinking.

@hoperules8874

😢it's crazy the lengths people will go to excuse themselves I get the need to better deal with the stray cats. They are usually very nasty and creating more diseases for each other by feeding them. They've almost totally wiped out the Honey Creepers-but does that justify brutality?😢 We need a safer alternative, quickly.

@Critique808

Micky Mouse is the suspect.