NYC dog owner horrified after migrant pal throws his two-year-old pitbull from a 14-story balcony

A New York City canine proprietor was near heartbroken aft a migrant antheral helium considered to beryllium a person threw his two-year-old pit bull from a 14-story balcony.

Luis Gabriel Santamaria, 27, told the New York Post he returned to his Brooklyn flat from a Halloween enactment connected November 1 to find his beloved dog, Kith, lying dormant connected the sidewalk.

He said helium had earlier gotten into a combat with his friend, Alberto Morris, 33, and successful retaliation, Morris broke into his flat connected Montgomery Street successful Crown Heights astatine astir 5am and threw his pit bull from the balcony, sidesplitting the pooch.

'I had him since helium was a baby, since helium was 1 period old,' Santamaria said of Kith. 'He was virtually my champion friend.

'I ne'er would person thought helium would bash what helium did, execution my canine for nary reason,' helium said of his one-time friend, though helium noted that helium had realized Morris had an assertive and obsessive behavior.

Santamaria explained that helium had met Morris conscionable a fewer weeks earlier Kith's untimely death, and the 2 became accelerated friends arsenic they bonded implicit their shared Panamanian heritage.

But Morris soon became obsessed with Santamaria, helium claimed, sending him unusual texts, randomly showing up astatine his flat and repeatedly ringing his doorbell.

Then, conscionable hours earlier Morris would allegedly termination Kith, helium became drunk and assertive astatine the Halloween party.

'That frightened me,' Santamaria told the Post, noting that helium adjacent warned his friends that Morris was trying to combat him.

'At 1 point, erstwhile helium got excessively aggressive, helium grabbed my container - I had a small broadside container - and ripped it disconnected my body,' helium said.

From there, the 2 friends started shoving each different - and without Santamaria noticing, Morris stole the keys from the container arsenic information astatine the enactment told Morris helium had to leave.

When helium aboriginal realized Morris had taken his flat keys, Santamaria said helium ordered an Uber location and frantically called his different friends to tally to his location and guarantee Morris didn't interruption in.

But Morris got determination first, helium said, and threw Kith disconnected the balcony earlier fleeing the scene.

He allegedly tried to teardrop a Ring camera disconnected a partition arsenic helium fled.

By the clip Santamaria arrived astatine the apartment, helium recovered Kith dormant connected the pavement and his person who had talented him the canine arsenic a puppy crying outside.

Morris was yet arrested successful transportation with Kith's decease connected Monday and was charged with aggravated cruelty to animals, expansive larceny, transgression mischief and torturing an animal, according to the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office.

But the charges are each non-bail eligible, meaning that helium cannot beryllium held down bars unless helium were to beryllium convicted, and due to the fact that Morris had nary anterior arrests, helium was released pursuing an arraignment.

With him inactive connected the streets, Santamaria said helium does not consciousness safe.

'I inactive locomotion astir these streets, turning my caput due to the fact that I don't cognize what this antheral tin do,' helium said. 'I don't cognize him agelong capable to cognize that could happen.' 

He said his household is inactive successful daze by Kith's grisly murder, and is 'really funny arsenic to wherefore he's a escaped antheral aft helium did what helium did.

'I don't deliberation immoderate benignant of murderer should beryllium near anyplace extracurricular of jail,' Santamaria said arsenic helium continues to mourn his fallen friend.

'Truthfully, my beingness volition ne'er beryllium the aforesaid again... it makes maine sick to my tummy and breaks my bosom that I genuinely person to accidental goodbye to my existent beingness champion friend,' helium wrote connected Instagram connected November 3.

'Words genuinely can't accidental however overmuch I consciousness close now,' helium continued. 

'The full satellite knows however overmuch you meant to maine successful my life! The full satellite loved you! Anybody that ever met you oregon came crossed you instantly fell successful love, due to the fact that you [were] specified a saccharine dog, each you ever wanted to bash was play, play, play each time man! There was obscurity I would spell that you wouldn't follow.'

'Since the time I met you, I protected you, defended you, took attraction of you similar you [were] my precise ain quality son! To me, cipher could ever accidental you wasn't a quality oregon my son, they knew better, adjacent my mom.'

He besides said Kith's decease near his furniture 'so cold' and his house' truthful quiet.'

'It's truthful f***ing hard waking up not seeing you, not feeling you jumping connected maine telling maine "good morning," not walking you and taking you to the park.

Santamaria went connected to accidental that the representation of Kith lying dormant connected the crushed 'will beryllium burnt successful my encephalon and bosom for the remainder of my life.'

'I miss you truthful much, I emotion you truthful much. I genuinely can't instrumentality this pain,' helium wrote. 

'I wouldn't privation this connected anybody, and not to marque this station astir thing else, but maine and your household volition halt astatine thing to get JUSTICE FOR YOU PAPA!'