NYC sicko accused of throwing family cat ‘Shadow’ out 15th-story window to its death: DA
A Bronx man has been indicted for allegedly throwing his family's cat out of a 15th-floor window. The incident occurred after the cat scratched his hand, leading to a fit of rage. The cat, named Shadow, died upon impact with the pavement.
- ▪Miguel Perez, 32, is accused of throwing his cat out of a window in March.
- ▪The cat named Shadow died immediately after falling from the 15th-story apartment.
- ▪Perez has been charged with aggravated cruelty to animals and is scheduled to appear in court on July 21.
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Metro NYC sicko accused of throwing family cat ‘Shadow’ out 15th-story window to its death: DA By Daniel Cody Published May 26, 2026, 5:03 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A Bronx sicko is accused of chucking his family’s cat out the window of his 15th-floor apartment in a fit of rage after the feline scratched his hand. Miguel Perez, 32, was indicted Tuesday for the fatal toss of the small black cat named Shadow out of a Bronx public housing unit in March, the Bronx District Attorney’s Office announced. Miguel Perez is accused of throwing his family’s cat out a 15th-story window of the Mitchell Housing Complex in the Bronx.
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