Seattle Tourist Brags He’s Rich After Hurling Rock at Seal
A Seattle man yelled 'I’m rich' after throwing a large rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal in Maui. He was detained but not yet charged.
A Seattle man yelled 'I’m rich' after throwing a large rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal in Maui. He was detained but not yet charged.
Authorities are searching for a Seattle tourist who threw a large rock at a Hawaiian monk seal in Maui, sparking outrage. The protected species is endangered, and the man could face federal charges.
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