Acoording to AOL news another Florida teen was picked up by police Monday night for killing more than 19 horses. Santiago Cabrera, 19, of Hialeah, Fla is being charged with armed burglary, animal cruelty, killing a registered breed horse and breaking a fence. Horse meat sells on the black market for as much as 40 dollars a pound, because many people believe it helps cure cancer and aids. There is no scientific proof of this. Many of Florida's residents come from countries where horse meat is ok to eat.
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Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Two teens aressted for slaughtering at least 19 horses
Acoording to AOL news another Florida teen was picked up by police Monday night for killing more than 19 horses. Santiago Cabrera, 19, of Hialeah, Fla is being charged with armed burglary, animal cruelty, killing a registered breed horse and breaking a fence. Horse meat sells on the black market for as much as 40 dollars a pound, because many people believe it helps cure cancer and aids. There is no scientific proof of this. Many of Florida's residents come from countries where horse meat is ok to eat.
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