A young bald eagle has tragically died on Christmas Eve at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Shelter after suffering a gunshot wound to the wing. This heartbreaking event has left the staff and volunteers at the shelter devastated as they work tirelessly to care for injured and orphaned wildlife. The bird, a symbol of strength and … Read more
WYTHE COUNTY, Virginia – The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Shelter experienced a tragic loss on Christmas Eve as a young bald eagle succumbed to a gunshot wound in the wing. The eagle’s death has been described as a “horrific crime” by the wildlife shelter. According to sources at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Shelter, the young bald … Read more
ROANOKE, Va. – A young bald eagle met a tragic end on Christmas Eve at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Shelter after succumbing to a gunshot wound in the wing. The eagle, weighing just under ten pounds, was admitted by the shelter after being captured following more than a week of evading capture. Despite efforts to … Read more
WYTHE COUNTY, Virginia – The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Shelter experienced a somber Christmas Eve after a young bald eagle succumbed to a gunshot wound in its wing. The center, located in Wythe County, was devastated by the loss of the majestic bird. The heartbreaking incident shed light on the ongoing issue of wildlife being harmed … Read more
WYTHE COUNTY, Virginia – Christmas Eve at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Shelter turned tragic as a young bald eagle succumbed to a gunshot wound in its wing. The wildlife center was filled with sorrow as staff and volunteers grieved the loss of the majestic bird. The center’s director, Chester Leonard, expressed his outrage at the … Read more
WYTHE COUNTY, Va. – On Christmas Eve, a young bald eagle died from a gunshot wound in the wing at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Shelter. The incident has been described as a “horrific crime” and has left the community in shock and sorrow. The staff at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Shelter were devastated to discover … Read more
ROANOKE, Va. – A young bald eagle died on Christmas Eve at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Shelter, succumbing to a gunshot wound in the wing. This distressing incident has left the staff and volunteers at the shelter grieving over the loss of this majestic bird. The eagle, a juvenile from Wythe County, was admitted to … Read more
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
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