Wildlife officials in Ohio have clarified that a viral photo showing a man walking with two geese was actually taken after the birds had been struck by a car. The photo has been circulated online, sparking unfounded rumors that migrants in the state were eating wild animals and pets. However, there is a completely different story behind this photo.
However, the Ohio Division of Wildlife told TMZ that the man in the photo was simply picking the geese after they were hit by a car in Columbus. Authorities also told the outlet that there is no proof indicating the man is an immigrant, Haitian, or planned to eat the geese.
A Different Reason Altogether
Donald Trump and other conservatives have been alleging that migrants in Springfield, Ohio, have been eating local wildlife and pets. The photo was first shared on a Columbus Reddit page in July, and a few weeks later, a Springfield resident …