Slain cats in UM believed to have been mauled by wild animals, say cops

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Marks on cats that were reportedly killed brutally on the grounds of Universiti Malaya (UM), are believed to have been from wild animals.  Brickfields OCPD Asst Comm Ku Mashariman Ku Mahmood on Friday (Dec 20) said UM security was informed by the Veterinary Department that the injuries sustained by the slain cats were consistent with bites from wild animals.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/mfahwfjx  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Recent cat deaths discovered on the University Malaya campus appear to be the result of wild

00:10animal attacks.

00:12Brickfields District Police Chief ACP Khoo Mashariman Khoo Mahmood on Friday said UM

00:18security was informed by the veterinary department that the injuries sustained by the slain cats

00:24were consistent with bites from wild animals.

00:27While no police reports have been filed so far, ACP Khoo Mashariman said the university's

00:32security team confirmed that administration officials are aware of the incidents and have

00:38launched an internal investigation into the matter.

00:41The case gained attention after social media users expressed outrage over what they initially

00:47believed to be brutal killings of cats on campus.

00:51According to animal rescuer Shima Aris, at least three cats had been found dead, including

00:55one named Lily.

00:57She suggested there could be more casualties and called on university authorities to conduct

01:02a thorough investigation.

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