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Buffalo Restaurant Busted While Butchering Deer

Inspector finds Chinese restaurant's crew chopping up deer carcass
By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff
Posted Oct 28, 2008 5:24 AM CDT
Buffalo Restaurant Busted While Butchering Deer
The China King restaurant has been shut down for butchering an animal on the premises.   (©Thomas Claveirole)

An inspector has shut down a Chinese restaurant after finding its workers butchering a deer on the premises, the Buffalo News reports. Health officials, who arrived at the restaurant after a tip, aren't sure if the animal was hunted or roadkill—or what the China King had planned for the meat. Regardless of the deer’s fate, officials say it's illegal to butcher a carcass inside a restaurant.
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