Lindo, a longtime pet parrot, was stolen from a cage outside a laundromat in Brooklyn. The incident, caught on video, shows a thief on a bicycle stealing Lindo while his partner, Linda, escaped. Community members express their sorrow and anger, with the parrot duo being a beloved part of the neighborhood for over 20 years. The laundromat owner has put up wanted posters in hopes of recovering Lindo. Local residents emphasize the joy the birds bring amidst the mundane activity of laundry.
The Park Slope neighborhood where the bird-napping took place is outraged after hearing of the heartless crime, one that was caught on camera. The owner of the laundromat and the birds says the parrots have been a staple of the community for over 20 years.
Everyone is feeling bad around the neighborhood," Anbioris Garcia, the owner, said Friday.
I can't imagine who would do that. They just make the neighborhood smile," Hunter Walker said.
Just bring him home, nothing is going to happen to you. Bring him home," Angelica Riviera said.
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