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LisaL

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42. He has been arrested, due in court today.

Reply to niyad (Reply #3)

Thu May 14, 2026, 01:44 PM

May 14

https://www.newsweek.com/who-is-igor-lytvynchuk-tourist-accused-throwing-rock-endangered-seal-11949378

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Re: the asshole who attacked the Hawaiian monk seal. Since krasnov's [View all] niyad May 12 OP

He has been physically beaten, his company is getting negative press BlueWaveNeverEnd May 12 #1

Yeah. I don't think those who witnessed are going to let this go... hlthe2b May 12 #2

Charges would have to be filed.. .I would be quite surprised niyad May 12 #4

I thought the locals had filed. Well, shit... hlthe2b May 12 #7

It has been turned over to krasnov's feds. niyad May 12 #10

That shouldn't stop the state from charging on state charges. MLWR May 12 #21

I hold out zero hope for any criminal case. Tha was why I said the niyad May 12 #3

May he get everything he deserves X 1,000,000! SheltieLover May 12 #26

He has been arrested, due in court today. LisaL May 14 #42

Thank you so much for this update. niyad May 14 #43

He's been caught? I hadn't heard any Cha May 12 #32

Oops, Wrong place! Cha May 13 #36

Thanks, I found out all about it in this Vid from CatWoman Cha May 13 #35

I hope he can afford the hunting malaise May 12 #5

I did love that story! niyad May 12 #11

Join the line 😀 malaise May 12 #12

He'll claim the seal bit him on the dick while he was molesting it. Apparently, that justifies a violent response. Midnight Writer May 12 #6

If there's enough rich people with his mentality, we're cooked... Fil1957 May 12 #8

Cooked to Carbon Kid Berwyn May 13 #39

i was aiming at that nearby aleut when ....... rampartd May 12 #9

If only the internet can discipline him, may the internet Maru Kitteh May 12 #13

No only was it animal cruelty, the monk seal, IIRC, is protected. harumph May 12 #14

You are correct on its Protected Status. From what I understand, niyad May 12 #18

He who laughs at Karma and thinks he's too rich for her to touch..... paleotn May 12 #15

So very true. niyad May 12 #19

Seems Karma wasted no time on this turd. paleotn May 12 #22

I watched the video of his beat-down several times GenThePerservering May 12 #16

Indeed it is! niyad May 12 #20

Someone beat him up and the mayor does plan to file charges against the rock thrower CatWoman May 12 #17

Mahalo, Cat! Wow.. That was super encompassing Cha May 13 #34

PS, Mahalo, I sent the link to my sister Cha May 13 #37

If he's rich, the odds are slim to none. P.O.S. should be thrown into the ocean and LoisB May 12 #23

I'm surprised Hudly May 12 #24

He should throw molten lava at Hawaiian volcanoes next IronLionZion May 12 #25

Forgive me but orangecrush May 12 #27

I am not familiar with that one. niyad May 12 #29

Here orangecrush May 13 #38

The internet DEFINITELY has other ideas! Abolishinist May 12 #28

Interesting that that is NOT the business I saw listed for him. niyad May 12 #30

Assuming this is legit, he certainly deserves it. Abolishinist May 12 #31

That is why I pointed that out. I understand he runs something niyad May 12 #33

He was arrested near his hometown of Seattle and is currently being held in federal custody. BlueWaveNeverEnd May 14 #40

I hope they throw a book at him. LisaL May 14 #41

Thank you for this update. niyad May 14 #44