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Beating of sea lion caught on camera, CA officials say. Now, man pleads guilty

Summary by Focusing on Wildlife
A sick sea lion resting on a California beach was kicked in the head and beaten with a large piece of driftwood, prosecutors say. Now, 32-year-old Christopher Hurtado, of Santa Paula, has pleaded guilty “to two felony counts related to the beating of a sea lion suffering on a Ventura beach from recent algae blooms,” […]
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Focusing on Wildlife broke the news in on Friday, June 27, 2025.
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