Man accused of throwing hen to alligator at wildlife park, pleads not guilty to aggravated cruelty.

A man, Peter William Smith, has been accused of throwing a live hen to an alligator at a wildlife park. Smith's defense lawyer, Bryan Wrench, likened the act to preparing chicken for KFC, calling it something people might see in a David Attenborough documentary. Smith has entered a plea of not guilty to the charge of committing an act of aggravated cruelty upon an animal. The case has been adjourned to March 18 for further proceedings.

February 05, 2024
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