A Cedartown police officer has been placed on administrative leave after a donkey was fatally shot in Polk County on Sunday. Cedartown Police Chief Jamie Newsome said command staff launched an investigation into the shooting, placing an unidentified officer on administrative leave.
A Cedartown Police Department officer has been placed on administrative leave as an internal investigation continues into the fatal shooting of a miniature donkey named HeeHaw after officers entered a private pasture around 12:45 a.m.
Donkey named HeeHaw was shot and killed as authorities reportedly looked on property in search of a missing person A police officer in the US state of Georgia was placed on leave after a family’s pet baby donkey was shot and killed during an early-morning search on their property.
Hannah Israel's beloved pet donkey, HeeHaw, was shot and killed by police during an unrelated search for a missing person, with the officer placed on leave over the incident.
Georgia cop entered animal sanctuary in dead of night with no warrant then KILLED adorable baby donkey called HeeHaw | 31 Aug 2026 | An innocent baby donkey named HeeHaw was brutally shot by a Georgia cop this weekend.
A Georgia family is demanding justice after police fatally shot their beloved pet donkey, HeeHaw, while searching for a missing child who was later found.
GEORGIA (WRBL) — The Georgia Department of Agriculture is now investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a baby donkey in Polk County early Sunday morning. According to the Cedartown Police Department, an officer was searching for a juvenile who was reported missing on August 29, 2026.
Watch the statement from Cedartown Police Chief Newsome in the video player above. The statement was shared on the Cedartown Police Department's Facebook page on Monday, Aug. 31. GEORGIA (WRBL) — The Georgia Department of Agriculture is now investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a …
