A man allegedly beat a seagull to death with a spade in front of several children on a beach in Cornwall. The incident happened on Porthgwidden Beach, St Ives, in front of a beach full of families around 5.30pm on Saturday, a shocked witness said. It is understood the group left the beach by the time Devon and Cornwall Police officers arrived after being called to the incident. The witness claimed that the man got up from the group and 'beat the seagull to death with a kids spade'. A man allegedly beat a seagull to death with a spade in front of several 'distressed' children on a beach in St Ives, Cornwall.

Source: Daily Mail July 19, 2021 00:56 UTC