A mink farm in Massillon, Ohio, experienced a serious attack during the night of July 3, 2025. Fur Commission USA reported that unknown individuals broke through a four-foot section of security fencing and released about 2,000 mink into the wild.
The farm is operated by a father and son. They are now working alongside employees, family, and neighbors to recover the animals. The local Sheriff’s Department and the FBI are investigating this criminal act.