ROANOKE, Va. (AP) – The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center was met with a heart-wrenching scene on Christmas Eve as a young bald eagle succumbed to a gunshot wound in the wing. The eagle, weighing just under ten pounds, was found in Wythe County after more than a week of eluding capture. Following attempts by the … Read more
WYTHE COUNTY, Va. – A tragic incident occurred at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Shelter on Christmas Eve, where a young bald eagle succumbed to a gunshot wound in the wing. The staff at the shelter expressed deep sorrow over the loss of the eagle, a majestic symbol of America’s pride and freedom. The Southwest Virginia … Read more
It was a somber Christmas Eve at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Shelter as a young bald eagle succumbed to a gunshot wound in the wing, leading to heartbreak for the staff and visitors. The incident, described as a “horrific crime,” has sparked outrage and concern among wildlife advocates and the local community. The young eagle … Read more