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A Brooklyn man who was quarreling with his girlfriend yesterday threw a dog off the balcony(阳台) of her 23rd-story apartment in TriBeCa, killing it, the police said.

The man, John Jefferson, 43, of Bedford-Stuyvesant, has been charged(指控) with robbery, criminal possession of a weapon and animal cruelty, the police said. He was taken to Bellevue Hospital Center yesterday for psychiatric evaluation(精神病鉴定), they said.

The incident began shortly before 11 a.m., the police said, when Mr. Jefferson went to visit his girlfriend, Eugenia Miller, 41, at her apartment on 80 North Moore Street. She had filed a police report on Friday accusing(控告)Mr. Jefferson of stealing from her, but yesterday she allowed him in and they began arguing, the police said.

Mr. Jefferson threatened Ms. Miller with a knife, and she called 911, the police said. When officers arrived at her door, she ran into the hallway and Mr. Jefferson stayed in the apartment, they said. Mr. Jefferson began throwing Ms. Miller’s things off the balcony, first the television, the air-conditioner and clothes, then her dog, Ribsy, the police and witnesses said.

The dog had lived in the neighborhood for more than a decade and was well liked by children. “He was like a person and he would hang out with us guys or go visit kids at the basketball court,” said neighbors.

1.The man was taken to hospital because _____.

A.he killed a pet dog

B.he was badly injured

C.his girlfriend asked to do so

D.he needed a psychiatric evaluation

2.John Jefferson was accused of the following except _____.

A.his arguing with his girlfriend

B.criminal possession of a weapon

C.animal cruelty

D.robbery

3.From the passage we know that _____.

A.the dog was badly hurt and sent to hospital

B.the dog was popular in the neighborhood

C.the dog was able to play basketball

D.the dog never went out

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