One of the men ''with tattoos on both arms was holding the dog like a football,'' Lewis said. ''The other one backed up and kicked him … like a place kicker.''
Gizmo went flying into the air in a high arc. The man and two friends with him laughed, and then ran away.
Gizmo was 17 and had originally belonged to Lewis' grandmother, they took the dog when the woman died.
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