A shocking event has left the Birmingham community reeling after a dog was allegedly hurled to its death from a high-rise building in broad daylight.
The incident, which occurred on Monday afternoon, is being investigated by West Midlands Police as a group of men is suspected of throwing the muzzled dog from a flat in Greenvale Avenue, Sheldon.
The Disturbing Event Unfolds in Broad Daylight
According to reports, the incident took place just before 4:30 pm, when Luna, a dog with a muzzle on, was thrown from the building by a group of men.
Shortly after, a video surfaced online, reportedly showing the men swiftly walking away from the scene, moments after the horrifying act.
In the video, two of the men are seen in dark clothing, while one is wearing a distinctive two-tone grey and black jacket.
West Midlands Police Launch Investigation into the Dog’s Death
As details of the incident continue to emerge, West Midlands Police have officially launched an investigation into what they are calling the “shocking” death of Luna.
A spokesperson for the police confirmed that further inquiries are being made regarding the circumstances surrounding the dog’s death.
However, as of Friday, no arrests have been made in connection with the incident.
RSPCA Urges Public to Come Forward with Information
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) has also expressed their concern over the horrific incident.
A spokesperson for the charity confirmed they were aware of the situation and urged anyone who might have information to contact West Midlands Police.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has any relevant information is asked to reach out to the police via their contact number, 101, or through Live Chat, quoting log number 3759 from February 24.
The Community Reacts to the Tragic Incident
This disturbing event has understandably shaken the local community in Birmingham.
As police continue to investigate, the public is left grappling with the senseless cruelty that led to Luna’s death.
The case has drawn significant attention on social media, with many expressing outrage and calling for justice.v