'I Never Intended To Hurt Or Kill Rocky,' Says Man Accused Of Animal Cruelty
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Muhammad Shah Hizam says he has been living under pressure amid public backlash and death threats following Rocky’s death during a dog-catching operation in Klang.
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A 24-year-old man accused of acting cruelly towards a dog named Rocky has spoken out over the intense public backlash and death threats he claims to have received following the incident.
Muhammad Shah Hizam said the ordeal had left him under considerable pressure, while maintaining that he had never intended to kill or harm the dog during an operation at Taman Telok Gedong Indah, Klang, on July 29.
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- Aug 13, 2026
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- Aug 15, 2026
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