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Key West, Fla. - An Annapolis-area man, wanted for animal cruelty in Florida, has been arrested in Ocean City.
Fish and Wildlife officers in Key West got an arrest warrant for 31-year-old William Hunter Hardesty of Riva, after a video on Hardesty’s Facebook page appeared to show him luring a pelican to the water’s edge, then jumping on top of the bird and tackling it. The video went viral, getting thousands of comments and shares.
To see the video, click here. Facebook has flagged the footage for graphic content, requiring viewers to “uncover” the video to watch it.
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