Police appeal after cat shot dead in Harrogate
It's believed to have happened in the Newby Crescent area last Friday (May 05)
A police investigation is underway after a cat was shot dead in Harrogate.
It's believed to have happened in the Newby Crescent area at around 21:05BST on Friday 05 May.
Timmy was found dead by a neighbour, and police believe he had been shot with an air rifle or pellet gun.
North Yorkshire Police said: "Understandably, Timmy’s family have been left deeply distressed following the incident.
"We’re appealing for information about anyone living locally who owns an air rifle or pellet gun, or anyone who was in the area at the time and may have witnessed the incident."