Key Facts

• Two teenagers pleaded guilty to harming and killing kittens in Ruislip, London.
• A police investigation started when a kitten was found hanging from a tree.
• The court case took place at Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court.
• The teenagers admitted to causing suffering to the animals and carrying a knife.
• The kittens had ropes attached and had been cut open.
• Witnesses saw the teenage boy with an animal carrier and later running from the scene.
• Police found knives, blowtorches, and scissors at the location.
• Two other teenagers arrested for possible involvement were released without charges.