Ottumwa woman faces 43 animal cruelty charges in cat hoarding case

Ottumwa Woman Faces Animal Cruelty Charges

An Ottumwa woman, Suzette Kay Stocker, 77, is facing 43 counts of animal cruelty in a cat hoarding case.

An investigation at 218 E. Woodland Avenue led to a search warrant, revealing a large number of cats inside the residence with unsafe living conditions and a strong odor.

No comment from Stocker or her representatives was available.

Author's summary: Ottumwa woman charged with 43 counts of animal cruelty.

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KTVO KTVO — 2025-10-15

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