Public help sought in crane-killing case

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First Posted: January 18, 2013 - 9:48 pm
Last Updated: January 18, 2013 - 9:48 pm

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A whooping crane was killed illegally more than a year ago in Jackson County, and authorities are asking the public’s help in finding the culprit.

Indiana Department of Conservation officers and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service are seeking help in the ongoing investigation.

The whooping crane — known as “Bird 605” — was found Dec. 30, 2011, in southeastern Jackson County near Crothersville.

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