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A devastated cat owner has voiced her horror after shocking video emerged appearing to show her missing pet's lifeless body being beaten with a baseball bat.
The distressing clip was shared on Snapchat at the weekend and has since sparked a police investigation.
It opens with a close-up of a poster which had been put up asking for help locating the lost cat, named Kiki.
A group of young men can be seen giving the cat a brutal beating.
In the video, filmed on a mobile phone, a youth can he heard saying: "You killed it, yeah?"