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Extra, Extra: Hunter Finds Out He Shot And Killed Animals At A Zoo

By  Jean Trinh
Published Oct 20, 2015 11:00 PM
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Superman at The Broad (Photo by Sterling Davis via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr)
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