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Activist Convicted for Rescuing Chickens Faces Five Years
10/30/2025
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Story summary
- Zoe Rosenberg, a 23-year-old activist from the San Francisco Bay Area, was found guilty of trespassing and conspiracy for taking four chickens from Petaluma Poultry in 2023.
- Rosenberg said she was rescuing the birds from mistreatment.
- Prosecutors argued her actions were illegal.
- She faces more than five years in prison, with sentencing set for December 3.
- Rosenberg plans to appeal the conviction.
