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Police are investigating a disturbing case of animal abuse that was caught on digicam in a Hyattsville neighborhood.
HYATTSVILLE, Md. – Police are investigating a disturbing case of animal abuse that was caught on digicam in a Hyattsville neighborhood.
A neighbor within the Villages at Morgan Apartments reached out to FOX 5 with video from her Ring digicam that confirmed a person violently attacking a puppy.
Denise Himley despatched the footage in, saying she’s seen the person hurting his canine on a number of events and now, animal management is concerned.
In the video, the person is seen initially holding the puppy by the neck earlier than tossing the little canine down on the bottom. He picks the canine again up by its neck and carries it a brief distance the place he once more drops the puppy, then seems to slap and hit it a number of occasions whereas it is on the bottom.
In the final seconds of the video, he as soon as once more picks the puppy up by its neck and walks out of the body.
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*WARNING: SOME VIEWERS MAY FIND THIS VIDEO DISTURBING* Video from a Ring digicam exhibits a person hitting and slapping a puppy in a Hyattsville residence complicated. Animal management is asking for assist to search out the suspect.
“I used to be mechanically sick to my abdomen,” Himley mentioned. “They can’t communicate up for themselves.”
Police say whereas the disturbing encounter was posted on-line, they did not receive a call in regards to the incident. Animal management additionally says they despatched investigators out to this neighborhood Thursday however nobody got here ahead in regards to the incident.
The companies inform FOX 5 that presently, nobody has supplied particulars wanted to finish a extra in-depth investigation.
Himley says she’s planning to name police however tells FOX 5 she did attain out to the Humane Society.
The suspect was reportedly sporting a blue hoodie and black pants on the time of the reported abuse.
Prince George’s County animal management officers inform FOX 5 they’re making an attempt to verify the precise handle and site of the incident. They ask anybody with further data to contact them.
