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Thursday, April 11, 2013

Reward offered in drive-by shooting of circus elephant
Police in Tupelo, Mississippi are investigating after an elephant with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus was wounded in a drive-by shooting early Tuesday. The 39-year-old elephant is expected to recover. (April 10)
TUPELO, Miss. -- A reward from multiple sources is being offered in the drive-by shooting of an Asian elephant with the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.

A total of $21,250 is being offered for information leading to the conviction of the responsible person or persons responsible for shooting and injuring the female elephant named Carol on Tuesday while she was in an enclosure outside the BancorpSouth Arena in downtown Tupelo.
read more at:
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/04/10/circus-elephant-drive-by-shooting-reward/2070443/

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