The recent shooting incident that has left one whooping crane dead and another severely wounded has sparked uproar among environmentalists as well as animal rights activists. The particular species of crane is considered endangered which makes it illegal to shoot them. The incident occurred in southwestern Louisiana while the birds were engaged in building practice nests. The female was found dead … [Read more...]
One Deputy Shot Dead, Another Injured In Utah County
SALT LAKE CITY — On Thursday afternoon, a man with a rifle fatally shot a Utah County Sheriff’s deputy and injured another one along a highway. The first shooting occurred around 1 p.m. on SR-73 in the Eagle Mountain area during a chase that stretched over 50 miles before the man was caught. "Evil ran through Utah County today," Utah County Sheriff, Jim Tracy said in a televised news conference … [Read more...]