Althalus Posted February 19, 2003 #1 Share Posted February 19, 2003 DALLAS (Reuters) - A hero cockatoo slain trying to protect its master from knife-wielding assailants proved the star witness in the trial of one of its owner's killers. Daniel Torres was found guilty on Tuesday of murdering Kevin Butler. Prosecutors have said DNA evidence extracted from the bird's beak as well as blood trails caused when the bird violently pecked the assailants were key pieces of evidence that led to the conviction. View: Full Article | Source: Yahoo News Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SpaceyKC Posted February 19, 2003 #2 Share Posted February 19, 2003 Torres should have gotten 2 life sentences for 2 lives taken. (would make it harder to get early parole too) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bizarro Posted February 19, 2003 #3 Share Posted February 19, 2003 sad story- great bird though Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FreyKade Posted February 20, 2003 #4 Share Posted February 20, 2003 what a trooper Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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