London Police Outfoxed, Abandon 3-Year Search For Serial Cat Killer
Scotland Yard is hoping to put fears of a serial cat killer to rest. Authorities now say that scavenging animals, not sadistic humans, are responsible for hundreds of reported cat mutilations.
It was a damp and dreary November nearly three years ago, when the London Metropolitan Police decided it was time to act. People kept calling with reports of grisly findings: mutilated cats, some with their heads and tails removed in and around the borough of Croydon.
Not much else was known and yet residents, abetted by a , speculated about a on the loose, wondering what or whom might next fall victim to the .
