42 wild burros killed in desert

The reward being offered to identify, arrest and convict the person or people responsible for shooting over 40 federally protected wild burros in the Clark Mountain Herd Area of southern California is growing. The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of $2,500, and the Platero Project [link.email.dynect.net] is offering a reward of up to $32,500, for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of those responsible for this crime. This reward adds to the existing rewards offered by the Bureau of Land Management ($10,000), the American Wild Horse Campaign ($2,500), Return to Freedom ($5,000) and The Cloud Foundation ($1,000) bringing the total to over $50,000.