{"id":73456,"date":"2025-12-02T22:07:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T22:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/73456\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T22:07:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T22:07:11","slug":"beheaded-bison-found-in-north-texas-sheriff-searching-for-suspects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/73456\/","title":{"rendered":"Beheaded bison found in North Texas, sheriff searching for suspects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/591728863_1173795261559611_5147757541243349945_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article <\/p>\n<p data-v-7d0efd03=\"\">Source: Cooke County Sheriff&#8217;s Office <\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">COOKE COUNTY, Texas &#8211; The Cooke County Sheriff&#8217;s Office is needing information about the person(s) responsible for killing a bison last week.<\/p>\n<p>   Beheaded bison found in North Texas <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KDFW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">According to the sheriff&#8217;s office, the bison was unlawfully shot and killed on some private property located near County Road 301 and FM 3108, south of Lindsay, which is about 40 miles north of Denton.<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">The suspect(s) removed the animal&#8217;s head and left the carcass behind.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/591910654_1173795288226275_6839178657672380771_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-0dea8073=\"\">Source: Cooke County Sheriff&#8217;s Office <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KDFW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">What you can do:<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">Anyone with information about this crime is urged to contact the sheriff&#8217;s office at 940-665-3471. For those who want to stay anonymous, email the information to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/news\/mailto:tips@co.cooke.tx.us\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tips@co.cooke.tx.us<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">A $3,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of those involved.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information in this article is from the Cooke County Sheriff&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/us\/tx\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-3646484b=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Texas<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-3646484b=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article Source: Cooke County Sheriff&#8217;s Office COOKE COUNTY, Texas &#8211; The Cooke County Sheriff&#8217;s Office is needing information&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73457,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1046,223,27,29,28,216,393],"class_list":{"0":"post-73456","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-texas","8":"tag-crime-publicsafety","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-texas","11":"tag-texas-headlines","12":"tag-texas-news","13":"tag-tx","14":"tag-us"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73456","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=73456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73456\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}