Brooklyn cat kicker returns to NYC after doing jail time for credit card theft in Virginia
BY CHRISTINA CARREGA-WOODBY
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Tuesday, November 3, 2015, 9:37 PM
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A 21-year-old man identified by police as Andre Robinson kicks cat at 1831 Fulton Street, video posted to Facebook.
The Cat Kicker is back.
A Brooklyn man seen on a YouTube video senselessly kicking a harmless stray cat for laughs has returned to New York after serving a six-month jail stint in Virginia for Credit Card Theft, the Daily News has learned.
Andre Robinson, 22, pleaded guilty to using a stolen Wells Fargo Visa credit card to buy a couple of hundred dollars worth of cigarettes from convenience stores in Shenandoah, Va.
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He was expected in Brooklyn Criminal Court in May on the animal cruelty charges — but was collared by Staunton County, Va., authorities. Robinson served six months of a four year prison sentence, was released to serve four years of probation and ordered to pay $1,107.10 in restitution, according to court records.
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His Brooklyn trial is expected to start Dec. 12. If convicted, Robinson faces up to a year in jail.
The cat was adopted and named King.
JOE MARINO/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS