Linda squawks alone after a thief on a bicycle rode up and stole her longtime companion, Lindo, from the cage they shared in entrance of a Brooklyn laundromat.
The Park Slope neighborhood the place the bird-napping passed off is outraged after listening to of the heartless crime, one which was caught on digital camera. The proprietor of the laundromat and the birds says the parrots have been a staple of the neighborhood for over 20 years.
“Everyone is feeling bad around the neighborhood,” Anbioris Garcia, the proprietor, stated Friday.
For 21 years, the Amazon parrots have gazed, sat on 4th Avenue and lightened masses to anybody strolling by or stopping in to wash some laundry.
“I can’t imagine who would do that. They just make the neighborhood smile,” Hunter Walker stated.
“Laundry is the least fun activity, so they brighten up the experience,” Rebecca Webber stated.
Garcia has video of the reported theft from Monday, July 1. The video exhibits a person on a motorbike roll up and look into the hen cage. He leaves, however comes again a short time later. That is when he opens the door and reached for Linda, however she flew away and bit him.
“He came back. He open the cage again, he take the Lindo one,” Garcia defined.
“I literally just found out. It broke my heart,” Sara Gatling stated.
The entrance of the laundromat is now plastered with needed posters in hopes of discovering misplaced Lindo. His bird-napper was final seen sporting a shiny orange hat, darkish jacket and shorts.
“Just bring him home, nothing is going to happen to you. Bring him home,” Angelica Riviera stated.
