If you are incapable of investigating the shooting of a small pet donkey by an individual whose identity is known, and who has admitted to the shooting, you have no purpose. You already know what happened. There's nothing to investigate. What you are actually doing is shielding your employee from accountability. You could just fire the guy right now if you wanted to. But you don't. You could just charge him right now, if you wanted to. But you don't.
🚨OFFICIAL STATEMENT on the Killing of HeeHaw
Monday, August 31, 2026
Statement from Cedartown Police Chief Newsome