Goose shot with crossbow Kalamazoo, MI (US) Incident Date: Sunday, Nov 6, 2005 County: Kalamazoo Local Map: available Disposition: Open Suspect(s) Unknown - We need your help!

Case ID: 5944 Classification: Shooting Animal: bird (wildlife) View more cases in MI (US) Login to Watch this Case

Police are on the lookout in Comstock Park for suspect in an animal cruelty case. The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Department says a suspect shot a goose in the neck with a crossbow and left the animal to die.

The goose is now recovering after a local vet volunteered to remove the arrow. Police say they have several leads in this case. Animal cruelty is a felony, and if convicted, the shooter could face 4 years in prison and a $5,000 fine.

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