A gull was punched to death after stealing a man's chip. The deadly blow was struck near a Wetherspoon pub in front of horrified onlookers and the man has banned from returning to the venue.
The sight and sound of the killer punch shocked people near the Lord High Constable in Gloucester Docks. Police and the RSPCA have been informed about the distressing incident, GloucestershireLive reports.
One woman, who does not wish to be named, said she heard the force of the punch the bird received while out in the city last Friday. She said: "I did not see it but I heard the clunk of the gull being hit.
