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19-year-old boy charged 20,000 yuan for IG to kill animals for "black witchcraft" and arrested for abuse of animals

2021-08-12T08:17:09.764Z


A 19-year-old man who claims to be a fortune teller set up an account on Instagram in early August. He advertised that he could use "black magic" to improve his guests’ love and wealth. The charges ranged from 10,000 to 20,000 yuan.


A 19-year-old man who claims to be a fortune teller set up an account on Instagram in early August, advertised that he could use "black magic" to improve his guests’ love and wealth. The charges ranged from 10,000 to 20,000 yuan, but he needed "live animal dedication." , Suspected of killing multiple animals with daggers in the process.

After receiving the report, the police quickly identified the suspect and arrested the man on suspicion of "cruel treatment of animals." A dagger, a white rabbit and 5 white rats were found on his body.


Inspector Chen Wenjing of the First Team of the Sham Shui Po Police District Crime Squad explained the case that the police received a report from a citizen on August 11 that someone posted multiple photos of the mutilated rabbit and white mouse on a social platform. A bloodied dagger appeared, and the picture was extremely bloody.

The post even claims that it can help people to charge fees, and in the process, "animal sacrifices" will be used to help people achieve their dreams.

After investigation, the police quickly targeted the target and arrested a 19-year-old man on suspicion of "cruel treatment of animals."

When the man was arrested, he carried a dagger and a large amount of sacrificial supplies in his rucksack. He was holding two boxes containing a white rabbit and five white mice for sacrificial offerings.

The white rabbits and white mice involved have been preliminarily inspected by the Society for the Protection of Animals. They have no superficial injuries and have been taken away for inspection.

According to the police, the 19-year-old man arrested claimed to be a fortune-teller and led the entire witchcraft activity.

The police believed that he falsely claimed that he knew "dark witchcraft" and used it for profit.

The police investigation found that the arrested man did not rule out having committed crimes with similar methods. The charges ranged from 10,000 to 20,000 yuan, but the number of animals killed still needs to be investigated.

The arrested person mainly purchased the animals for sacrifice from a pet shop. They usually practiced them in remote places. They would use wine, almond oil, and sesame oil on the charms, and then prick their fingers with needles and use their own blood. practice.

In addition, the case may involve customers paying a fee to prompt the arrested person to kill animals in order to confess. Therefore, the police will also investigate whether anyone incited or urged others to "cruelize animals". It does not rule out that more people will be killed later. catch.

The police appealed that cruel treatment of animals is an extremely cold-blooded act, and the nature of the crime is serious. Once convicted, they can be sentenced to a fine of 200,000 yuan and imprisonment for 3 years.

The SPCA responded to "Hong Kong 01" stating that it was notified by the police on Wednesday and assisted in the removal of 5 squid and 1 dwarf rabbit. They will be handed over to the veterinarian for inspection and a report. It is inconvenient to disclose the details of the animal's current situation at this stage.

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Earlier, someone set up an account on Instagram, claiming to use "black magic" to achieve reconciliation, emotional warming, seducing sex, improving wealth, etc., but they need to use "live animal dedication" and bluntly speak bloody, violent, and cruel methods.

The wizard even claimed that guests can choose to go to the cemetery to watch the casting process directly, or to watch the bloody movie afterwards.

According to news, the police arrested a 19-year-old man on Wednesday (11th) and found a rabbit, five mice, a knife and sacrificial supplies on him. The case was followed up by the Sham Shui Po District Crime Squad.

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