Suspected Serial Cat Killer Arrested in Orange County

Serial Cat Killer Arrested in Santa Ana

• 🚨 A man has been arrested in Santa Ana, Orange County, on suspicion of being a serial cat killer.
• 🚓 The Santa Ana Police Department, along with the Westminster Police Department, served a search warrant at a home on World Shore Avenue.
• 🐱 Police believe the suspect lured cats to their deaths using cat food, and have posted video appearing to show this act.

Suspect Confesses and Investigation Details

• 💬 The suspect, identified as 45-year-old Alejandro Cost Oliveros, has confessed to the crimes.
• 🕵️ Authorities are still working to determine the full extent of the crimes and how many cats may have been killed.
• 📅 The investigation has been ongoing for several weeks, with residents in Santa Ana and Westminster reporting missing cats.

Connection to Westminster Case

• 🐈 The suspect is also believed to be responsible for a case in Westminster last month involving a cat named Club or.
• 🧡 In the Westminster case, a cat was kidnapped from a driveway, and the suspect in that incident was seen wearing an orange shirt, similar to what the arrested man was wearing.
• 💔 While the cat in the Westminster case was thankfully returned, authorities fear many other families may not have a similar positive outcome.