Ontario police investigating after viral video of boy throwing cat

Investigators in San Bernardino County have found the cat from a shocking animal abuse video that went viral online.

The video from Twitter shows a young man throwing a cat high in the air and then landing in the middle of the street.

We chose not to show the part of the video where the cat lands in the street, but you can hear the animal screeching after it hits the pavement .

Police in Ontario say the cat has a leg fracture but is expected to recover.

They are continuing to investigate.

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