
A strange scene unfolded on the streets of Key West on July 9, when a traffic encounter involving a chicken ended in violence and a woman’s arrest.
According to Key West police, 38-year-old Cynthia Sosa became enraged after another driver allegedly ran over a chicken in front of her. Sosa told authorities she had stopped on Petronia Street to allow the chicken to cross safely when the other driver, later identified as Perla DeMiller, honked in frustration and then accelerated, striking the bird.