August 2nd, 2011

Panacea Man Accused of Eating Pet Pig, Possession of Narcotics

Local news? Yes, please:

“Most people, even the kids around here knew that I had a pet pig named Spam. Some of them would come up and I would let them feed candy to him,” says Huff.

Huff was out of town last week when a neighbor called and told him that his pet pig had been shot after he wandered away from Huff’s home.

Deputies say 36-year old David King shot the pig when it wandered outside his tattoo parlor. Then they say he cleaned it and ate it.

“I can’t eat my animal like that. I can’t stand to think that someone killed it, and they were going to eat it at my expense,” says Huff.

On Monday (8-1), deputies served a search warrant to the Apocalyptic tattoo parlor in Panacea. That’s where they conducted an undercover purchase of prescription pills by King. They say no pills were discovered inside at the time of the purchase. But King has been charged with distributing prescription pills and trafficking of more than four grams…

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