Tag Archives: WildlifeProtection

Brutal killing of Raygun the baboon: NSPCA says school refuses to identify those involved

Brutal killing of Raygun the baboon: NSPCA says school refuses to identify those involved

NSPCA says community members are protecting each other after the killing of Raygun the baboon. There was a sigh of relief after a second baboon was spotted on his way to Pretoria and was captured and relocated on Thursday morning. This follows the killing of another baboon, named Raygun, at a school in Delmas last week. Brendan Murray, from the Owl Rescue Centre, said the second baboon was spotted coming from Bronkhorstspruit towards Pretoria North. It was safely captured and relocated about 130km away early on Thursday morning. Earlier this week, another male baboon was spotted going from Bronkhorstspruit to Pretoria North. NSPCA investigating killing of Raygun The National Council of SPCAs (NSPCA) spokesperson Jacques Peacock confirmed that the NSPCA has retrieved the remains of the male baboon, affectionately known