A suspect has turned himself in Thursday, days after he allegedly fatally punched a dog walker who got into an argument with him about leashing his dog. According to WCAU, Matthew Oropeza, 24, is currently jailed for Saturday night’s incident at Gold Park in Philadelphia that left Drew Justice, 38, dead. Justice and his fiancée were reportedly …
An Oklahoma woman was fined after reportedly bragging about her illegal deer kill dating app, only to learn the man she was conversing with was a state game warden. The unnamed woman allegedly admitted on Bumble to nabbing a “bigo buck,” claiming it to be her first kill. However, Tulsa World reported that images she posted …
A California McDonald’s has been reopened days after a homeless man was reportedly filmed with a dead raccoon on the table. The six-minute video begins with Chris Brooks, located outside the building but near a window, explaining that he was heading to work but saw the homeless man sitting at a table with a dead raccoon. …
A newly-released 911 call catches the tense moments as a lion reportedly escaped a locked area at a North Carolina zoo and mauled a female intern to death. Per the Indianapolis Star, the 14-year-old male lion fatally wounded Alexandra Black, 22, Sunday while she worked at the Conservators Center in Burlington. Her family said it was …
A 2-year-old girl is reportedly recovering at a Florida hospital after she reportedly fell into a rhino exhibit and came into contact with at least one of the animals. Officials for Brevard Zoo in Melbourne told WFTV that the girl “stumbled through” steel poles which separate the ground-level public space from the rhinos. The girl was …
A Louisiana police officer, who was the recipient of a prestigious award earlier this year, was arrested Wednesday after allegedly having sex with an animal on multiple occasions and filming the crimes. According to WGNO, a probe was opened by state police in August regarding 38-year-old Terry Yetman, a Bossier City police officer. The investigation, …
A California woman is on life support after enduring a brutal mauling by three canines described as “pit bulls or pit bull mixes” last Saturday, according to reports. Police said Angela Johnson was viciously mauled by the animals, who were not her own, as she hung laundry outside of her Anza home on Mitchell Road …
Police in New York say a passenger riding a bus in the Bronx this week is accused of slashing two other women who attempted to pet the suspect’s service dog. According to WPIX, the alleged victims, ages 20 and 22, were riding on the MTA bus on Monday afternoon. As they traveled near the intersection …
Authorities in Washington have confirmed that two more sea lions were found dead in Puget Sound last week—bringing the number of sea lions found dead in the area since September up to 18. KIRO reported that 12 of the 18 sea lions found dead in King and Kitsap counties were shot. Casey Mclean, from SR3, a local …
Investigators in Washington continue to investigate as 13 dead sea lions have reportedly washed ashore since September—six of which had gunshot wounds. Seal Sitters Marine Mammal Stranding Network told The Seattle Times that the six shot California sea lions turned up in Puget Sound and Kitsap County. They said the other seven possibly died from “acute …
Authorities in India report a dog was sexually assaulted by four suspects, leading to graphic injuries. According to the U.K. Mirror, the animal was transported to a Mumbai animal clinic for treatment of severe trauma. An update from the Asian Age indicates the dog later succumbed to his injuries. The breed was not initially revealed, …
Authorities in Florida say a man was arrested on suspicion of engaging in sexual acts with an animal. According to WSVN, 21-year-old Nicholas Anthony Sardo is facing criminal charges related to allegations that he repeatedly had sex with a miniature horse. In a statement posted on Facebook this week, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office confirmed …
