A fiendish New Mexico sheriff’s deputy has been positioned on depart after video emerged of him fatally hurling an lovable child bunny towards the aspect of his automobile whereas smiling.
Grant County Sheriff’s Deputy Alejandro Gomez, 27 was seen in mobile phone video recorded by different cops pleading with a fellow deputy handy over the candy child rabbit the group had discovered within the filth outdoors of Hachita, New Mexico final August, the Albuquerque Journal reported.
Within the video, posted to Fb Monday, a bunch of officers are pulled over to the aspect of a dusty highway the place they discover a child bunny in regards to the dimension of a grapefruit.
An unidentified deputy rigorously caresses the rabbit and resists handing it over to the more and more agitated Gomez.
“Promise you’re not going to kill it,” the deputy mentioned, shielding the bunny in his arms, “Swear to God.”
“I swear to God,” the 27-year-old replied. “Give it to me right now.”
After resisting, the animal-loving deputy lastly relented when Gomez threatened him with a stun gun.
Video confirmed the sunshine of the gun, indicating a goal, illuminating the aspect of the regulation enforcement officer.
Gomez then takes the rabbit in his proper hand, appears instantly on the digital camera, and hurls the helpless creature into the aspect of the automobile.
The videographer of the animal snuff movie, an unidentified corporal within the Grant County Sheriff’s Workplace, laughed hysterically on the brutality.
The 27-year-old is charged with 4 counts of aggravated assault with a lethal weapon upon a peace officer and one depend of utmost cruelty to animals, which is a fourth-degree felony, the Albuquerque Journal reported.
Each the sergeant and the corporal who witnessed the rabbit killing and Gomez threatening his fellow deputy are nonetheless employed, with neither being positioned on depart regardless of their failure to intervene, the State Police mentioned, based on the report.
