This Thanksgiving Butterball is the one getting cooked.
Scripps News reported, an old video of Butterball employees physically and sexually abusing live turkeys resurfaced last week — courtesy of the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
The video was filmed in 2006 when PETA allegedly conducted an “undercover investigation” of a Butterball slaughterhouse in Ozark, Arkansas. Butterball has since responded to the video, stating this incident took place before the company became private and certified by American Humane.

PETA did not simply post the video to remind everyone of Butterball’s past mistreatment of its turkeys.
The post — made last week — does not specify a date, which led some viewers to believe it was recent.

It was captioned, “Do you know what happened to your Butterball turkey before they were killed?”
Scripps reported, comments on PETA’s Instagram, where the video was p …