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C.J. Ciaramella

Cops in Polk County, Georgia, Fatally Shoot Petting Zoo Donkey

Police officers in Polk County, Georgia, shot and killed a small pet donkey on Sunday. Now the animal's distraught owner is vowing legal action, and one officer has reportedly been placed on leave.

Elsberry Riding and Farm, a business in Rockmart, Georgia, that offers pony rides and petting zoos, wrote in a Facebook post Sunday that police officers entered the property early Sunday morning, where they encountered the farm's donkey, HeeHaw.

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