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Amateur UAV Pilot Exposes Texas River of Blood

Posted by timothy on from the everything's-more-sanguinary-in-texas dept.

Presto Vivace writes "Carlton Purvis of Security Management News reports that a tip from an amateur UAV enthusiast 'is what led Texas authorities to open a major criminal investigation into the waste practices of a Dallas meat packing plant.' The photo shows a river of blood."

3 of 388 comments (clear)

  1. Is a UAV necessary? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Interesting

    http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Columbia+Meat&hl=en&ll=32.751275,-96.787695&spn=0.001405,0.002068&sll=32.802955,-96.769923&sspn=0.47903,0.576782&vpsrc=6&t=h&z=19

  2. Not surprising by atari2600a · · Score: 5, Interesting

    Most slaughterhouses in the US pay no attention to federal humane slaughtering & biohazard laws, what I find most surprising is they just *threw away* the wastewater-- that stuff makes perfect additive for fertilizer!

  3. Re:Hmmm by TheLink · · Score: 5, Interesting

    Nowadays is it reasonable to expect viewing from Google Maps (and streetview etc)? :).
    http://g.co/maps/zqf5u

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