They burn a live owl after thinking that it was a "witch": shock and repudiation

April 8, 2019

After viralizing the video in which two men burned an owl in Durango, Mexico, netizens asked the prosecution to take action in this regard.

A few months ago, two men were burned in San Juan del Río, in the Durango region of Mexico. owl that they personified as a witch. The video that recorded the present moment was broadcast on the Facebook account of "San Juan del Río Dgo Hd" and, from there, was replicated by other users of different social networks.

Once the images became viral, internet users and animal protectionists asked the Federal Prosecutor for Environmental Protection (Profepa) to investigate the building's fire. owl and condemn the two men.

In the video, you see one of the men holding the owl with extended wings. Later, he throws it into the fire. For its part, the animal tries to escape the legs attached. "Here we are going to burn a damn witch, the cursed burn", you hear a voice in the recording that lasts longer than the 18 seconds broadcast by the networks.

Internet users who do not support the image of the owl Consumed by the flames, they repudiated the action of the men and threw the #JusticiaparaLechuzaDurango. They also demanded the application of local law that provides for fines and even jail time for those trying to control animals.

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