Whoa. Well, The Hump saga continues and the newest twist to this story is that federal prosecutors have moved to dismiss charges that The Hump served illegal, endangered Sei whale to customers. "U.S. attorney's office spokesman Thom Mrozek said Wednesday that prosecutors want charges dismissed without prejudice, meaning they could refile them in the future." Anyway, the restaurant has shuttered as a"self-imposed punishment," stay tuned to see how the story continues to unwind.
·Prosecutors Seek to Dismiss Whale Sushi Charges [AP]
·Charges Might Be Dropped on Whale Meat Crime [GS]
·All Coverage on The Hump [~ELA~]
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