Skip to main content
Login
institutional access

You are connecting from
Lake Geneva Public Library,
please login or register to take advantage of your institution's Ground News Plan.

Published • loading... • Updated

Wanted Man Accused of Beating Rooster Outside Joliet Supermarket

Francisco Arreola faces multiple charges including felony aggravated animal cruelty after beating an injured rooster, which was taken into protective custody by animal control.

Summary by WGN 9
A Joliet man already wanted by police is accused of animal cruelty.

3 Articles

abc 7 Chicagoabc 7 Chicago
Center

Man charged with beating rooster outside Joliet grocery store: police

The man initially indicated that the rooster was his pet and that he was training it to fight. He later said he was trying to train the animal to defend itself.

·Chicago, United States
Read Full Article
WGN 9WGN 9
Center

Wanted man accused of beating rooster outside Joliet supermarket

A Joliet man already wanted by police is accused of animal cruelty.

·Chicago, United States
Read Full Article
WFLDWFLD
Center

Joliet man beat rooster outside store, said he was training it: police

The man was allegedly seen hitting the bloodied rooster multiple times, Joliet police said.

·Chicago, United States
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 100% of the sources are Center
100% Center

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

WFLD broke the news in Chicago, United States on Monday, March 9, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

Animal Cruelty icon

Animal Cruelty

Joliet icon

Joliet

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
SearchBlindspot LogoBlindspotLocal