In August, a defenseless Shih Tzu was thrown down the trash chute of a 17-story building in New York City.

Manhattan Gazette is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the person(s) responsible for this horrific crime.

If you have any information that can assist in this case, you can fill out the form at manhattangazette.com/find-them