Charges Filed Against 19-Year-Old Accused Of Stealing, Killing Animals From Oklahoma City Pet Store

Charges have been filed against a 19-year-old accused of stealing and killing animals last month from an Oklahoma City pet store.

Thursday, August 10th 2023, 10:44 am

By: News 9


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Charges have been filed against a 19-year-old accused of stealing and killing animals last month from an Oklahoma City pet store.

Related: 19-Year-Old Arrested, Accused Of Killing Animals At NW OKC Pet Store

What charges have been filed against the suspect?

Christopher Jameson is facing one count of offenses pertaining to animals, one count of animal cruelty and one count of larceny of merchandise of a retailer in relation to the incidents that happened on July 13, court records said.

What is the suspect accused of doing?

According to a police report, the suspect was seen on video holding a bunny down in its cage.

The report also said the suspect reached into the cage of a parakeet before later stealing a hamster and guinea pig.

The bunny and parakeet were found dead in their cages, and the hamster was found dead in the parking lot, the report said.

The guinea pig was considered missing until Edmond Police said security footage at Mitch Park showed the same suspect walking into a bathroom with it. The guinea pig’s remains were later found outside that bathroom.

When was the suspect arrested?

Jameson turned himself in on July 29 before he was booked into the Oklahoma County Detention Center. His bond was set at $50,000.

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