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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Anthony France and Georgia Bates

REVEALED: Drunk father yelled let them die after hurling kittens into thames - The Real Truth

Andrew Shephard tipped kittens from a box off Twickenham Bridge - (Met Police)

A father who drunkenly threw his daughter’s pet kittens into the River Thames, declaring “let them die”, has been spared jail.

Andrew Shephard was helping his daughter rehome the three young cats when he tipped them from a box into the water from Twickenham Bridge in south west London last November.

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