Florida Poachers Target Horses
On Feb. 27 Ivonne Rodriguez’s Paint horse, Geronimo, went missing from his Miami, Fla., pasture. Rodriguez immediately filed a police report and canvassed the neighborhood for information about her horse. Six days later, Miami-Dade County police discovered Geronimo’s remains in a field across the street from Rodriguez’s farm.
“He was tied to a palm tree and butchered for his
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On Feb. 27 Ivonne Rodriguez’s Paint horse, Geronimo, went missing from his Miami, Fla., pasture. Rodriguez immediately filed a police report and canvassed the neighborhood for information about her horse. Six days later, Miami-Dade County police discovered Geronimo’s remains in a field across the street from Rodriguez’s farm.
“He was tied to a palm tree and butchered for his meat,” Rodriguez said.
Geronimo is one of at least eight horses whose butchered remains have been found in Florida’s Miami-Dade County area since September 2007
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