Wild horse shooter reward now $2,000

COSTILLA COUNTY — The reward for information, the arrest and conviction of the shooters who shot two wild horses by the Rio Grande and another by Melby Ranch/Wild Horse Mesa is now $2,000. Animal Legal Defense Fund, The Cloud Foundation and individuals are sponsoring the reward.

The suspect vehicle from the Rio Grande shootings is a Silver Ford King Cab with New Mexico plates. Four individuals were in the cab and the shooter in the bed. Anyone with information, please turn them in.

Anyone with information about persons responsible please contact Deputy Clark at the San Luis Colorado Sheriff’s Department at 719-672-3302, Conrad Albert at Colorado Game and Fish: 719-480-2580, or Bret Smith at the Co. Humane Society: 719-691-4402. Callers may remain anonymous.