Two Grant Parish Men Cited For Illegally Killing a Nine Point Buck in Louisiana

Agents cited Skyler Welch, 19, and Dillon County, 18, both from Montgomery, for hunting deer during a closed season, during illegal hours with artificial light, with an illegal weapon and without any hunting licenses or tags.

Agents investigated the case after receiving information from the Montgomery Chief of Police who found a dead deer in a pasture behind a home where he was investigating a report of a stolen gun.

Agents arrived on the scene and collected a nine-point buck. Agents then interviewed Welch and County who were implicated in the stolen gun report.

During the interviews both men admitted to seeing the deer around 12:30 a.m. on Aug. 11. They went to get a gun then drove around to find that the deer had moved from the field and into the woods.

Once the deer was spotted in the woods, Skyler shot and dropped the deer …read more

Source:: AmmoLand