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Nigerian Migrant Arrested for Roasting Dead Cat at Playground

4/23/2026

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Video shows a migrant attempting to roast a dead cat on a makeshift fire at a playground in Sarzana.
Police arrested a sick Nigerian migrant after residents reported the incident.
The man told officers he was hungry.
Mayor Cristina Ponzanelli publicly condemned the act as cruel and warned of consequences.

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Video shows a migrant attempting to roast a dead cat on a makeshift fire at a playground in Sarzana.
Police arrested a sick Nigerian migrant after residents reported the incident.
The man told officers he was hungry.
Mayor Cristina Ponzanelli publicly condemned the act as cruel and warned of consequences.