Episode

Teen Tosses Kittens from Car

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Birmingham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Jun 1, 2026
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Summary

A 21-year-old in Birmingham faced animal cruelty charges after allegedly tossing five kittens from his car onto I-65, leading to fatal car crashes. Witnesses confirmed the disturbing act, prompting Homewood PD to intervene and issue a statement condemning the abuse while praising those who reported it. Liccione, now jailed with a $15K bond, faces aggravated cruelty charges — a tragic case that underscores both the cruelty some inflict and the courage of those who step in to stop it. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0712ae4ccd1efbf9