Tragic ATV Incident in Sumter County Results in Death of Over 200 Turkeys
Sunday, 11 August 2024, 12:55
Details of the Incident
The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) reported a devastating incident involving three teenagers accused of recklessly driving ATVs inside a turkey coop. This irresponsible act led to the death of >200 turkeys and significant crop destruction.
Repercussions and Legal Actions
Following the incident, the teenagers were read their Miranda rights and are facing potential legal consequences. The community is in shock over the loss of the turkeys and the impact on local agriculture.
- Over 200 turkeys killed
- Teenagers involved: Three
- Legal actions initiated by SCSO
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