Sea lion found on a California beach with pellet gunshot wounds euthanized as officials search for who was responsible.
4:27The sea lion was captured on camera lunging unprovoked toward Megan Pagnini, 13, and biting her leg.A California sea lion found on a beach with pellet gunshot wounds was euthanized as officials search for who was responsible, officials announced on Tuesday.
The 1 1/2 year-old sea lion, named Mandalorian by rescuers, was found to have two gunshots in the chest, most likely from a pellet rifle, the press release stated. An X-ray of a California sea lion rescued in Newport Beach, Calif., in December 2019 shows pellet or bullet fragments.Mandalorian was monitored for a week and received treatment, but its health continued to decline. It was"humanely euthanized" on Dec. 22, the center said.
A one-year-old California sea lion nicknamed Mandalorian was rescued at Newport Beach, Calif., on Dec. 16, 2019 by the Pacific Marine Mammal Center.
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