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70-year-old tortoise recovering after California man charged with animal abuse
SAN JOSE, Calif. - A San Jose man is facing felony animal abuse and vandalism charges after police said he broke into a preschool and badly abused the school's pet tortoise. Michelangelo, the 65-pound African sulcata tortoise named after the character from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, is estimated to be 70 years old. He is not moving much these days, recovering at a pet hospital from a horrific attack.San Jose man arrested for animal abuse, vandalism"It was a horrific sight," said Tammy Lariz, the administrator at Play ‘N’ Learn Preschool.