The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) said on Wednesday that it would file charges against the mall security guard who threw “Browny,” a puppy that belonged to a child, off a footbridge outside SM Nort... CDNDigital
The Quezon City government says it is conducting a probe into the tragic death of a puppy after a security officer tossed the animal from a footbridge near a mall.mall security guard
Witnesses said that on Tuesday, the guard who was identified as Jojo Malicdem had a heated argument with a group of children after he told them to get off the footbridge. When they refused, Malicdem reportedly grabbed the dog which belonged to one of the children and threw it off the footbridge.“Browny” was rushed to a nearby veterinary clinic where it was pronounced dead due to brain damage and internal bleeding.
“We are demanding an immediate investigation of this incident and we have gotten in touch with witnesses so that we can file a case,” it said.In an official statement, SM North Edsa announced the dismissal of the guard and said he had been banned from working in any SM mall nationwide. The Quezon City government also announced “a full investigation” and said it would apply the “full weight of the law” against the perpetrator.
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