Man Testifies He Drank 30 to 40 Beers Before Alleged Flamingo Theft
A man on trial in Las Vegas for allegedly stealing a flamingo from the Flamingo Hotel and Casino testified that he consumed 30-40 beers that day and thought the act would be a "funny prank joke."
St. Louis, MO, October 17, 2026 —
A man standing trial in Las Vegas over the alleged theft of a flamingo from the Flamingo Hotel and Casino testified that he drank 30 to 40 beers on the day of the incident and believed taking the bird would be a “funny prank joke.”
The account identifies the man’s testimony but does not provide his name or further details about the trial. The allegation remains an allegation; the information provided does not state the outcome of the case or describe any court findings.
The summary of the testimony does not say when the alleged theft occurred, how the flamingo was taken, or what happened to the bird afterward. It also does not identify the specific charge, provide details about the prosecution’s evidence, or say whether the defense presented additional arguments. Those details were not provided.
The man’s reported estimate of his alcohol consumption and his description of the act reflect his testimony. The available information does not independently establish how many beers he consumed or explain whether that testimony was disputed in court.
The case is being tried in Las Vegas, and the alleged location of the theft is the Flamingo Hotel and Casino. No further information about the trial schedule, potential penalties, or a verdict was included in the account. As a result, the reported testimony offers a limited account of the man’s explanation, while key details about the allegation and the proceedings remain unspecified.
Story summarized from the original created by Martha Cruz, Victoria Saha, Gray News staff on www.firstalert4.com, see more information here.
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