Eastern Washington man fined $8,000 for killing wolves

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Eastern Washington man fined $8,000 for killing wolves

Officials found evidence of wolf trapping, wolf hair and wolf skulls at the man’s cabin and home.

  • Saturday, January 27, 2018 3:21pm

Associated Press

NEWPORT — An eastern Washington state man who killed two wolves in northeastern Washington state has been fined more than $8,000.

Terry Leroy Fowler, 55, of Liberty Lake received the fine Thursday in Pend Oreille County District Court after pleading guilty to two counts of unlawful taking of endangered wildlife.

Authorities began investigating the wolf deaths in Pend Oreille County in early 2016 near LeClerk Creek Road. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Police Captain Dan Rahn said evidence led to property owned by Fowler.

In March 2016, police searched Fowler’s residence in Liberty Lake and his cabin in Pend Oreille County. Rahn said officials found evidence of wolf trapping, wolf hair and two wolf skulls.

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3 thoughts on “Eastern Washington man fined $8,000 for killing wolves

  1. “Officials found evidence of wolf trapping, wolf hair and wolf skulls at the man’s cabin and home.”

    If this doesn’t sound like a serial killer, what does? I’m glad he was caught.

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