Teenager '˜kicks pigeon to death' in St Leonards
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The language school students were reported to police at 1.30pm on Thursday (July 8) for enticing the birds with pieces of bread and then kicking out at them in Warrior Square Gardens.
One pigeon needed treatment for an injured wing at Sussex Coast Vets on London Road but it was later put to sleep due to its injuries.
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