Angler Who Caught, Killed Great White Shark In Oceanside Sentenced
A man who caught and killed a juvenile great white shark off the Oceanside pier pleaded guilty today to a misdemeanor count of unlawfully taking a shark without a permit and was immediately sentenced to three years probation.https://t.co/tUXQOn80Ej pic.twitter.com/5hzbBBE27M
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Here’s a little more on the story from San Diego’s ABC10 News:
Bodi Dee Roberts, 21, was also ordered to pay a $250 fine and to stay away from the pier, where prosecutors say he snagged a juvenile female great white on Jan. 5.
According to Deputy District Attorney Michael McCann, Roberts hooked the fish and brought it onto the pier, killed it, then along with several friends, posed and took pictures with the corpse.
