Crime & Safety

Pet Rabbits Tortured, Killed, According to Owner

Joanna Pavlovich of Summerville says someone tortured and killed three of 14 of her pet, show rabbits.

Could someone have tortured and killed three pet rabbits in a neighborhood off of Central Avenue?

That's what Joanna Pavlovich told the Post and Courier this week: three of her 14 pet rabbits were brutally killed after someone broke into Pavlovich's garage.

The publication reported:

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She awoke Thursday to the sight of her Wilson Drive garage burglarized. Three of her pets, each less than a year old, had been removed from their cages and slain. Their bodies were left in a semicircle on the front lawn. Fur speckled the grass.

According to the article, police have ruled out animal invasion. 

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