Probe over video of boy throwing cat off 22nd storey of flat

Videos circulating on social media show a boy throwing a cat over the railing of a high-rise block in Boon Lay. - SCREENFRAB FROM FELINE/FACEBOOK

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): An investigation is under way after a video emerged on social media allegedly showing a boy throwing a cat off the 22nd storey at a Housing Board block in Boon Lay.

Responding to queries, Jessica Kwok, group director of the Animal Veterinary Service (AVS), said on Friday (Dec 16): “Investigations on the case are ongoing and we ask the public not to speculate on the details of the case and allow investigations to run its proper course.”