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First He Got Beat Up, Now He’s Been Arrested — The Seal Attacker’s Karma Just Got Worse


Igor Mykhaylovych Lytvynchuk, a 38-year-old tourist from Covington, Washington, was arrested by federal agents after viral video allegedly showed him hurling a large rock at “Lani,” a beloved endangered Hawaiian monk seal, off the coast of Lahaina last week — just days after he allegedly bragged he would avoid consequences because he was “rich.”

Read more at https://nypost.com/2026/05/14/us-news/seattle-tourist-igor-mykhaylovych-lytvynchuk-arrested-after-viral-video-caught-him-hurling-rock-at-endangered-hawaiian-seal/

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