USA Today reports, “Fact check: Ohio woman accused of eating cat is from Canton”

hey y'all don't forget to hit those buttons over there while you're listening I feel like this really needed to be covered um the Ohio woman accused of eating her cat is from Canton not from Springfield but there's more okay the ongoing case of a 27-year-old Canton resident accused of univen and eating a cat has become an unlikely part of the debate over presidential campaign issues at least among some people online a Cincinnati Inquirer story posted online Monday said some people are conflating her August arrest with unsubstantiated rumors alleging that Haitian immigrants in the Southwest Ohio City of Springfield are eating pets a video posted on YouTube falsely reports to show police officers confronting a Haitian woman in Springfield about eating a cat in reality the video actually shows Police Department video body cam of Canton officers at the scene of an August 16th incident in Canton the video posted by the fake news network carries out the title a woman eats neighbors cat in Springfield in response to rumors spread on social media Springfield City Manager Brian Heck through his office released a statement Monday saying there's no evidence of any cats or other pets being harmed or eaten by Haitian immigrants despite Springfield's efforts to debunk the pet Anya rumors Trump continued to spread the false narrative about immigrants eating cats and dogs we all know what he said Vance appeared to backpedal on Tuesday posting on X formerly Twitter it's possible of course that all these rumors were turn out to be false the Canton woman charged with unal Livin eating a cat has no known connection to Haiti or any other foreign country she's American Alexis T farell was charged with cruelty to companion animals a fifth degree felony and Stark County court records show she has faced other charges since 2017 including theft and misuse of credit cards and endangering children barell was first arrested in Canton in 2011 police spokesperson Lieutenant Dennis Garen wrote in an email on Tuesday we have no reason to believe that she is not a US citizen per is being held in Stark County jail with a bond set at 100,000 she has entered a plea of Not Guilty by reason of insanity her attorney has requested an evaluation to determine her sanity at the time of the alleged offense and whether she is competent to stand trial Stark County Common Please judge is scheduled to hold a competency hearing on October 15th the alleged incident of animal cruelty took place in the 1100 block of 13th Street okay a housing a public housing complex owned and managed by FOH lives in the complex okay so there's that don't forget to hit those buttons over there I hope your day doesn't suck okay love you bye