Man arrested for repeatedly stabbing shark in head as 'revenge' for stealing fish after gory video goes viral

[marmar]

A Florida man claiming to be a boat captain was arrested Thursday after admitting he repeatedly stabbed a shark in the head in a Snapchat video that went viral late last month.

Zane Garrett, 26, was charged with aggravated animal cruelty after gruesomely knifing a bull shark near a wreck site off Key West on May 22 in a video titled “Bud broke my rod,” Local 10 reported.

Garrett, who is identified as a captain on Second Nature Charters’ website, was turned over by an anonymous tipster who saw the horrifying video and reported it to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, citing “safety concerns,” according to the outlet.

Garrett was recently “investigated for false representation” because he does not have the required license to be a captain, it added. ................(more)

https://nypost.com/2025/06/07/us-news/florida-man-arrested-for-repeatedly-stabbing-shark-in-head-as-revenge-for-stealing-fish-after-gory-video-goes-viral/

[58Sunliner]

1. Sick bastard. Feed him to the sharks.