The incident occurred around 1 p.m. on Nov. 28 in the 7000 block of Spring Terrace on San Antonio's Northwest side. The cat's owner called SAPD to report that a dart with an orange tip from a blowgun was protruding from the back of their cat named Smokey, according to a Facebook post from the department.
San Antonio police are asking for the public’s help after a homeowner reported that someone shot their cat in the spine with a blowgun dart. The incident occurred around 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 28, in the 7000 block of Spring Terrace in Northwest San Antonio.
The cat’s owner called police to report that a dart with an orange tip was protruding from the back of the cat, named Smokey, A detective asked neighbors whether their home surveillance systems caught footage of the perpetrator. However, police currently have no video or leads.The case is the latest incident of violence committed against animals in the Alamo City.after he was allegedly caught on surveillance footage strangling a stray kitten to death at a Southwest Side apartment complex.Alleged San Antonio kitten strangler in police custody Ryan Berlanga is charged with cruelty to a non-livestock animal over the reported incident, which took place at a Southwest San Antonio apartment complex.Since 1986, the SA Current has served as the free, independent voice of San Antonio, and we want to keep it that way. Becoming an SA Current Supporter for as little as $5 a month allows us to continue offering readers access to our coverage of local news, food, nightlife, events, and culture with no paywalls.Michael Karlis is a Staff Writer at the San Antonio Current. He is a graduate of American University in Washington, D.C., whose work has been featured in Salon, Alternet, Creative Loafing Tampa Bay, Orlando... A rare home in San Antonio’s historic River Road area just hit the market, and it's full of stunning upgradesThe best places to check out Christmas lights in the San Antonio area this holiday seasonThis Midcentury Modern San Antonio home for sale was built by one of the city’s top ’50s-era architects A rare home in San Antonio’s historic River Road area just hit the market, and it’s full of stunning upgrades
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