Hong Kong police are investigating the suspected mutilation and poisoning of a shop cat in Hung Hom, which died after being found injured and discolored. The owner reported the incident after the cat showed signs of distress.

Hong Kong police have launched an investigation after a Hung Hom shop cat was found with its tail nearly severed and its lips turning purple before dying at a veterinary clinic on Sunday afternoon. A 39-year-old woman, who operates a funeral services shop on Lo Lung Hang Street, reported to police at 3.30pm that her two-year-old cat appeared to have been injured and poisoned. She rushed the male domestic short-haired tabby to a pet clinic, where it later died. Police officers and staff from the....