Man accused of killing girlfriend's pet rabbit by throwing it from second-story apartment

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A California man, Nikolas Hart, has been accused of killing his girlfriend's pet rabbit by throwing it from their second-story apartment. Hart faces up to eight years in state prison if convicted of animal cruelty and other charges.
A California man was accused of killing his girlfriend's 2-month-old pet rabbit. Nikolas Hart, 25, allegedly stomped on the animal and threw it from their apartment. The rabbit died from blunt force injuries. Hart was charged with animal cruelty and other offenses. He pleaded not guilty and was given a bail of $150,000. A protective order was issued, barring him from owning animals while the case is pending. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for April 16.
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