JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is asking the public for help in finding who illegally killed and left a bull elk near Klepzig Mill in Shannon County this past weekend. A local deer hunter found and reported the animal’s location to MDC.
Shannon County Conservation Agent Brad Hadley found the adult bull elk shot and left near Klepzig Mill in Shannon County over the opening weekend of Missouri’s firearms deer season, Nov. 11 and 12. The entire animal was left in the field. The carcass was transported to MDC’s Central Regional Office and Conservation Research Center in Columbia for necropsy.
Missouri’s Operation Game Thief (OGT) is offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of the poacher(s) that shot the elk.
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