The Animal Legal Defense Fund is offering a $5,000 reward for information on six cows mutilated and killed along Old San Antonio Road.
The Old San Antonio Road deaths were under similar circumstances, with the cows' tongues completely removed and a cut along the jawline that appears"straight, clean cut, with apparent precision," authorities said. Scavenging animals did not touch the cows, and the first cow decayed for several weeks before its discovery. Two cows had their anus and genitalia removed with the same level of precision.
"Regardless of this case’s bizarre details, six cows are victims of these crimes," Animal Legal Defense Fund Managing Attorney Emily Lewis said in a statement."Since violent crimes are not always species-specific, we recommend this crime be taken seriously by the entire community. We will do all we can to support law enforcement’s search for answers and accountability for this case.
"The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is coordinating with other agencies to investigate this case since similar cow deaths and mutilations have occurred throughout the nation in recent years," wrote Animal League Defense Fund officials in a
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