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Police: Brooklyn man arrested for throwing dog off balcony

Police say that 33-year-old Alberto Morris threw a young pit bull from the 14th floor balcony on Montgomery Street and Bedford Avenue.

News 12 Staff

Nov 19, 2024, 5:23 AM

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A Brooklyn man was arrested Monday for an animal cruelty incident that happened on Nov. 1, police say.

Police say that 33-year-old Alberto Morris threw a young pit bull from the 14th floor balcony on Montgomery Street and Bedford Avenue. The dog died from its injuries.

Morris has been charged with reckless endangerment and aggravated cruelty to animals.

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