A Canadian tourist has been found guilty of animal cruelty after stealing a flamingo from a Las Vegas casino and posing with it in a series of photographs. The incident involved the man handling the bird in a manner deemed negligent by authorities. The case highlights concerns over the treatment of wildlife in tourist attractions and the legal consequences of such actions. Details of the conviction and sentencing are expected to be revealed in the coming days.
This birdbrain’s guilty. The drunken Canadian tourist who stole a beloved flamingo from a Las Vegas casino, taking photos with his hands around the bird’s neck, was convicted of animal cruelty charges on Monday. A jury convicted Mitchell Fairbarn, 34, for the fowl negligence after he stole “Peachy” from the Flamingo Hotel and Casino during...
