Neighbors Rally Around Family Whose Pet Birds Were ‘Massacred’ By Rock-Wielding Attacker

PORTAGE PARK — Henry the duck was well-known on his Portage Park block.

Neighbors would often go out of their way to say “hello” to the friendly bird, who would quack at anyone who passed by his backyard domain. But neighbors are reeling after Henry and a chicken named Peep were both “massacred” last week in the 5200 block of West Newport Avenue, Henry’s owner Jake Pabello and police said.

Around 3:50 p.m. Thursday, Pabello heard a loud banging on his door. He rushed to the back of his house and when he looked out the window, he saw Henry and Peep laying on the ground, brutalized, he said…

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