Rare piebald deer found shot to death in Pennsylvania park

A Pennsylvania man is offering a $1,500 reward in the case of a rare, mostly white piebald deer that somebody killed on a park trail near his home.

James Warner, former CEO of the Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority, lives with his wife in a home surrounded by the Farmingdale Trail, which is owned by the agency and used as a public park.

Warner, who put up the reward tis week, told Lancaster Online: “We just watched him, from a little guy, develop into this beautiful 3-year-old. He would come here with the other bucks. He would drink out of our pond and he was a frequent visitor in our yard.”

The carcass of the deer, whose coat was mostly white because of a genetic condition, was discovered on a park side trail on Oct. 10.  Hunting is banned in the 75-acre park and the case is under investigation by the Pennsylvania Game Commission…

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