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MDC seeks information after bald eagle shot in Caruthersville, Mo.

MDC seeks information after bald eagle shot in Caruthersville, Mo. The Missouri Department of Conservation is asking the public for information about a juvenile bald eagle that was shot. (kfvs12)

CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. (KFVS) - The Missouri Department of Conservation is asking the public for information about a juvenile bald eagle that was shot.

Officials said they found the bald eagle shot southeast of the intersection of East 8th Street and Bushey Ave. in Caruthersville, Mo.

The bald eagle was found on April 13.

Anybody with information is urged to contact Pemiscot County Conservation Agent Hunter Ridenour at 573-757-8357 or Operation Game Thief at 800-392-1111.

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