Three children kick puppy to death

THREE children preyed on a young pup and kicked it to death in Co Donegal.

The children, aged between five and 11, kicked the dog across a road until it died in a grass verge.

The incident, which happened in Letterkenny on Thursday, has shocked locals. A man, who called himself Paul, witnessed the incident at about 6.30pm and said he was left in shock. He said he saw blood pouring out of the dog’s head after he came across the scene at Long Lane.