A man has been questioned by local authorities in connection with a disturbing video that captured a cat being kicked onto a road by a dog walker. The incident occurred in Leamington Spa on September 16th, and tragically, the cat, named Lenny, passed away a few days later.
Warwickshire Police have initiated a criminal investigation into the incident, acknowledging the profound shock and distress it has caused among residents. The video footage, which circulated widely, depicts a man calling his dog over and securing it with a leash. Subsequently, he approached the cat and callously kicked it into the air, causing it to land on the road.
Lenny’s owners were unaware of the attack until they reviewed their doorbell video footage. The RSPCA expressed their deep sympathy and condolences to Lenny’s owners, recognizing the trauma they have endured due to the loss of their elderly pet. The attack has been widely condemned and sparked outrage in the community.
The local police are committed to ensuring that this case is thoroughly investigated, and appropriate actions are taken in response to this disturbing incident.
