Sebring man charged with killing black bear, cub in illegal trapping attempt

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by: Sam SachsPosted: Nov 30, 2021 / 11:40 AM EST / Updated: Nov 30, 2021 / 01:48 PM EST

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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has charged a Sebring man for shooting and killing a mother black bear and her cub while illegally trying to trap them without a permit.

FWC said John Falango, 43 of Sebring, shot and killed the two black bears in an illegal trapping attempt. Biologists and officers with FWC found the bears in the Sun ‘n Lake community in Sebring.Man shot by Lakeland police officers was working overnight construction job, neighbor says

“Our officers work tirelessly to protect Florida’s natural resources and this egregious violation serves as a reminder of why our work is so important,”saidCol. Roger Young, FWC Division of Law Enforcement.“The deliberate shooting of these two bears is…

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