Tourist who stole flamingos from Las Vegas casino returns to court to tell the story in his own words: ‘something that we could joke about’
He claimed he had consumed "30 to 40 beers."
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Drunk Vegas tourist faces four years in prison after kidnapping flamingo from casino and taking it to his room
State prosecutors characterized the incident as a malicious act, while defense lawyers maintained it was an act of drunken foolishness
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Canadian man who took a bird from Las Vegas' Flamingo casino could face prison if convicted
Prosecutors say a visitor from Canada maliciously harmed a flamingo at an iconic Las Vegas hotel when he removed the bird from its enclosure earlier this year and brought it to his room
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Shocking images show Vegas resort’s flamingo being kidnapped and tortured by shirtless man, say cops
Mitchell Fairbarn, 33, has been charged with four felony counts of animal cruelty following the incident earlier Tuesday
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