‘I Do Feel Remorse’: Man Receives Death Threats for Killing, Eating Pet Pig

‘I Do Feel Remorse’: Man Receives Death Threats for Killing, Eating Pet Pig
A Vancouver Island man says he regrets killing and eating his pet pig and asks that people stop sending death threats to him and his partner.
Joan Delaney
Joan Delaney
Senior Editor, Canadian Edition
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A B.C. man who adopted a potbellied pig and then drew the wrath of the online public after he killed the pig and ate it, says there’s more to the story than meets the eye.

The man, from Vancouver Island, says he adopted Molly the pig from the British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) to keep as a pet and never intended to kill it.

Joan Delaney
Joan Delaney
Senior Editor, Canadian Edition
Joan Delaney is Senior Editor of the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times based in Toronto. She has been with The Epoch Times in various roles since 2004.