Two Bald Eagles Shot to Death in Maryland
Police seek info
Maryland police are investigating the shooting of two bald eagles in Montgomery County this week.
On Christmas, one of the eagles was found shot with a rifle in a field in the area of Georgia Avenue and Bordley Road in Brookville, according to the Maryland Natural Resources Police.
The eagle had been feeding on a deer carcass when it was shot, police said.
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I thought maybe they were staging an attack on a wind farm but no, they were just peaceful eagles feeding on a deer carcass.
Al Qaeda.