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Planned protest calls for accountability in ‘HeeHaw’ miniature donkey shooting
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· September 7, 2026
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Key points Further details about the incident and the protest are available from the source, including the planned gathering outside the Polk County Courthouse on Friday at 8 a. The shooting occurred while police were searching for a missing 12-year-old girl.
A protest is planned to call for accountability after a police shooting of a miniature donkey. Demonstrators want officials to release body camera and drone footage from the incident and take action against the officer involved. The shooting occurred while police were searching for a missing 12-year-old girl.
The officer's report has been released, providing his account of the shooting. According to the report, the officer and K-9 units were searching a hill when horses in a nearby pasture were spooked.
Further details about the incident and the protest are available from the source, including the planned gathering outside the Polk County Courthouse on Friday at 8 a.m.
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Published: September 7, 2026 ·
Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News ·
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