ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Alaska State Troopers are investigating the fatal shooting of a moose near a busy road in Anchorage.
Wildlife troopers responded to Anchorage’s Mountain View neighborhood after the early Tuesday morning shooting up the female animal. Troopers say the moose carcass was not salvaged by the shooter or shooters.
The moose was killed near Bragaw Street.
A local charity recovered the moose.
A trooper spokesman did not immediately respond Wednesday to requests for further details.
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