Puppy killed, thrown from 3rd story window
Newburgh, NY (US)

Incident Date: Monday, Aug 7, 2000
County: Orange

Disposition: Open

Suspect(s) Unknown - We need your help!

Police are investigating and looking for the person that threw a puppy out a third story window, resulting the death of the puppy.

The puppy was brought into the St Luke's Hospital Emergency Room around midnight by two women. They told a police officer a girl had given it to them on Miller Street, saying someone threw it out the third-floor window.

The tiny puppy was whimpering and screaming. Nurses wrapped the dog in a blanket, tried to give it some infant formula and oxygen.

An emergency medical technician drove the dog in the ambulance to a local animal hospital where it died from its injuries.

References

• Associated Press - Aug 8, 2000

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