Man Accused of Punching Orlando Police Horse

A police horse named Miracle fought back when he was allegedly assaulted.

On Saturday, Miracle was walking behind a crowd in downtown Orlando with an officer on his back when, police said, Korey Carter stopped in front of Miracle.

Miracle accidentally nudged him. Then, Carter reportedly turned around and punched Miracle in the face.

Miracle reacted and head-butted Carter.

Carter was arrested for battery on a law enforcement officer's horse.

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