Inhumane Slaughter Investigation Underway In Riverside County

Shahnawaz Ranch follows halal, a type of ritual slaughter observed by Muslims. PERRIS, CA — A halal ranch in Perris is facing a federal investigation into allegations of inhumane animal slaughter and selling uninspected meat, following a complaint filed by an animal advocacy group, The Press-Enterprise reported this week. The probe into Shahnawaz Ranch stems from a June 26 complaint filed with the U.S. Department of Agriculture by Animal Outlook. The nonprofit animal advocacy group alleges the ranch violated the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act. Undercover video recorded by Animal Outlook reportedly shows men...