Charges Filed in Nevada Mustang Shootings

Two Nevada men face federal charges in connection with the shooting deaths of five Bureau of Land Management (BLM) mustangs at the Buckhorn Herd Management Area in November.

Agency helicopter pilots discovered the animals’ carcas

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Two Nevada men face federal charges in connection with the shooting deaths of five Bureau of Land Management (BLM) mustangs at the Buckhorn Herd Management Area in November.

Agency helicopter pilots discovered the animals’ carcasses during a round-up of mustangs in a remote range along the Nevada-California border.

On Wednesday federal authorities charged Todd Davis and Joshua Keathley with maliciously causing the death and harassment of free-roaming horses by shooting them.

If convicted, each faces up to one year in prison and a $100,000 fine

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Pat Raia is a veteran journalist who enjoys covering equine welfare, industry, and news. In her spare time, she enjoys riding her Tennessee Walking Horse, Sonny.

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