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niyad

(133,993 posts) Tue May 12, 2026, 06:30 PM Tuesday

Re: the asshole who attacked the Hawaiian monk seal. Since krasnov's [View all]

feds are supposedly investigating this, and the guy brags about being rich, what are the odds on him paying any fine, or serving any time?

My guess is ZERO. The "hands on" lesson he got will be it legally. Of course, the internet may have other ideas!

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Re: the asshole who attacked the Hawaiian monk seal. Since krasnov's [View all] niyad Tuesday OP

He has been physically beaten, his company is getting negative press BlueWaveNeverEnd Tuesday #1

Yeah. I don't think those who witnessed are going to let this go... hlthe2b Tuesday #2

Charges would have to be filed.. .I would be quite surprised niyad Tuesday #4

I thought the locals had filed. Well, shit... hlthe2b Tuesday #7

It has been turned over to krasnov's feds. niyad Tuesday #10

That shouldn't stop the state from charging on state charges. MLWR Tuesday #21

I hold out zero hope for any criminal case. Tha was why I said the niyad Tuesday #3

May he get everything he deserves X 1,000,000! SheltieLover Tuesday #26

He has been arrested, due in court today. LisaL Thursday #42

Thank you so much for this update. niyad Thursday #43

He's been caught? I hadn't heard any Cha Tuesday #32

Oops, Wrong place! Cha Wednesday #36

Thanks, I found out all about it in this Vid from CatWoman Cha Wednesday #35

I hope he can afford the hunting malaise Tuesday #5

I did love that story! niyad Tuesday #11

Join the line 😀 malaise Tuesday #12

He'll claim the seal bit him on the dick while he was molesting it. Apparently, that justifies a violent response. Midnight Writer Tuesday #6

If there's enough rich people with his mentality, we're cooked... Fil1957 Tuesday #8

Cooked to Carbon Kid Berwyn Wednesday #39

i was aiming at that nearby aleut when ....... rampartd Tuesday #9

If only the internet can discipline him, may the internet Maru Kitteh Tuesday #13

No only was it animal cruelty, the monk seal, IIRC, is protected. harumph Tuesday #14

You are correct on its Protected Status. From what I understand, niyad Tuesday #18

He who laughs at Karma and thinks he's too rich for her to touch..... paleotn Tuesday #15

So very true. niyad Tuesday #19

Seems Karma wasted no time on this turd. paleotn Tuesday #22

I watched the video of his beat-down several times GenThePerservering Tuesday #16

Indeed it is! niyad Tuesday #20

Someone beat him up and the mayor does plan to file charges against the rock thrower CatWoman Tuesday #17

Mahalo, Cat! Wow.. That was super encompassing Cha Wednesday #34

PS, Mahalo, I sent the link to my sister Cha Wednesday #37

If he's rich, the odds are slim to none. P.O.S. should be thrown into the ocean and LoisB Tuesday #23

I'm surprised Hudly Tuesday #24

He should throw molten lava at Hawaiian volcanoes next IronLionZion Tuesday #25

Forgive me but orangecrush Tuesday #27

I am not familiar with that one. niyad Tuesday #29

Here orangecrush Wednesday #38

The internet DEFINITELY has other ideas! Abolishinist Tuesday #28

Interesting that that is NOT the business I saw listed for him. niyad Tuesday #30

Assuming this is legit, he certainly deserves it. Abolishinist Tuesday #31

That is why I pointed that out. I understand he runs something niyad Tuesday #33

He was arrested near his hometown of Seattle and is currently being held in federal custody. BlueWaveNeverEnd Thursday #40

I hope they throw a book at him. LisaL Thursday #41

Thank you for this update. niyad Thursday #44