{"id":261746,"date":"2026-04-22T21:41:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T21:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/261746\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T21:41:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T21:41:13","slug":"corpus-christi-police-investigate-second-animal-cruelty-case-in-two-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/261746\/","title":{"rendered":"Corpus Christi police investigate second animal cruelty case in two days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Investigators say three animals were found a day after another animal cruelty case in the southside area following a suspicious activity report.<\/p>\n<p>CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 Corpus Christi police are investigating another animal cruelty case after three dead animals were found in the same general area where officers responded to a similar report a day earlier.,<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiiitv.com\/article\/news\/local\/corpus-christi-police-cat-knife-incident-search\/503-a66b09d9-71e2-47d2-93f3-f4c5c25029f3\" class=\"cms__embed-related-story__link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CCPD searching for man accused of killing cat with knife<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, officers were called to the 4300 block of Schanen Boulevard after a concerned caller reported possible animal harm.<\/p>\n<p>When officers arrived, the caller directed them to an area where they found three dead animals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Animal Care Services collected the animals for further investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives with the Criminal Investigation Division are assisting in the case and working alongside Animal Care Services.<\/p>\n<p>Police say this incident comes one day after officers were called to another animal cruelty report involving a man accused of killing a cat near a school campus.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators have not said whether the two cases are connected or if the suspect descriptions match.<\/p>\n<p>Police are urging anyone with information to come forward as the investigation continues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Investigators say three animals were found a day after another animal cruelty case in the southside area following&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":97666,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[155,157,156],"class_list":{"0":"post-261746","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-corpus-christi","8":"tag-corpus-christi","9":"tag-corpus-christi-headlines","10":"tag-corpus-christi-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261746"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261746\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}