Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton reports on the business beat at The Denver Post. Previously, she worked in Washington, D.C., as a Capitol Hill reporter at Bloomberg Government, covering agriculture and trade policy. Megan received her master's in mass communication from Arizona State University.
Michael Hester, 37, was arrested under accusations of shooting several livestock around his Buckhorn Road property, causing over $30,000 in losses, according to the“This crime shows a disturbing disregard for life and livelihood,” said Undersheriff Joe Shellhammer in a statement. “We know how much these animals mean to our ranching community, and we won’t tolerate actions that threaten their welfare.
After police responded to an initial April 1 report, neighbors told them that Hester had allegedly shot their cattle while driving a utility task vehicle , otherwise known as a side-by-side. Deputies with search warrants found seven dead cattle belonging to two neighbors, along with a critically-injured eighth cow that had to be euthanized, the news release details.
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