Calgary Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Torturing and Killing Pet Rabbits A Calgary man, Nicholas Weseen, has received an eight-year prison sentence after being found guilty by a jury of 10 counts of animal cruelty. The convictions stem from the torture and killing of multiple pet rabbits over several months between October 2022 and January 2023. The judge described the case as “vile” and “inconceivable.”

• Nicholas Weseen was sentenced to eight years in prison.
• He was found guilty of 10 counts of animal cruelty.
• The offenses involved torturing and killing multiple pet rabbits.
• The crimes occurred between October 2022 and January 2023.
• Weseen confessed to police but minimized his actions.
• The judge characterized the case as “vile” and “inconceivable.”