Pulaski County man arrested, accused of abusing opossum in video

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A Pulaski County man is facing an animal cruelty charge after allegedly abusing an opossum.

Kelly Prichard, the director of Adopt A Stray, was one of many advocates to speak out after seeing a video showing a man abusing an opossum with a blowtorch.

“Anyone that is capable of just torturing a live animal like that and having no remorse and no empathy of that animal, that’s a dangerous human being,” Prichard said.

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Prichard used her platform to get people to call the prosecuting attorney’s office about the video…

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