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Feds Shut Calif. Slaughterhouse After Abuse Video

Dairy cows shocked, kicked, shot repeatedly before slaughter

By Mary Papenfuss,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 21, 2012 1:43 AM CDT | Updated Aug 21, 2012 1:56 AM CDT

(Newser) – Federal officials have shut down a California slaughterhouse after receiving an undercover video showing dairy cows, some unable to walk, being repeatedly shocked, kicked and shot, according to authorities. Investigators, sent to the Central Valley Meat company after officials viewed the heartbreaking footage, found evidence...   Read full story »

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