{"id":73424,"date":"2025-12-02T21:43:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T21:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/73424\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T21:43:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T21:43:07","slug":"bison-found-shot-beheaded-in-cooke-county-reward-offered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/73424\/","title":{"rendered":"Bison found shot, beheaded in Cooke County; reward offered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cooke County deputies are searching for the suspect who shot and beheaded a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/texas\/tag\/bison\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-absolute=\"true\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">bison <\/a>south of Lindsay last week.<\/p>\n<p>Sometime between Sunday, Nov. 23 and Wednesday, Nov. 26, a bison was illegally killed   on Shawn and Christy Neu&#8217;s property near County Road 301 and FM 3108, the sheriff&#8217;s office said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The individual or individuals responsible removed the animal&#8217;s head and left the remaining carcass behind,&#8221; the sheriff&#8217;s office said in a statement. &#8220;The Cooke County Sheriff&#8217;s Office is actively seeking information from anyone who may have knowledge related to this cruel and criminal act.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to contact the sheriff&#8217;s office at 940-665-3471. A $3,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the suspect or suspects involved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cooke County deputies are searching for the suspect who shot and beheaded a bison south of Lindsay last&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73425,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[18375,430,27,29,28],"class_list":{"0":"post-73424","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-texas","8":"tag-bison","9":"tag-north-texas","10":"tag-texas","11":"tag-texas-headlines","12":"tag-texas-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73424\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}