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Originally posted by Cobra5000
The reason you aren't seeing any more about this is because there has to be a criminal investigation into the boy's death. Your local news isn't going to report on hearsay on a local case like this. They will wait until the investigation is over and the criminals are arraigned. You'll see something about this again in a few months.
It's precisely because animal abusers aren't held as accountable as child murderers that you're seeing more segments on the local animal abuse than the death of the child.edit on 24-1-2011 by Cobra5000 because: grammar
Originally posted by awake_and_aware
reply to post by Greenize
What makes you think we are special that we should treat harm to other species less serious than harm to the same species?
editby]edit on 25/1/11 by awake_and_aware because: (no reason given)
Originally posted by Greenize
my point was that this story got no where near the coverage or response that the turkeys did....
Yeah, I saw someone's video of those lions eating that bull. But they weren't doing it for the sake of 'racial hygene', sexual gratification