Bald Eagle Found Shot Dead Near Cemetery In Erie County

ELK CREEK TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) – The Pennsylvania Game Commission is investigating after a bald eagle was found shot dead in Erie County.
According to a post on the commission’s Facebook page, the dead eagle was found Thursday night near Hope Cemetery in Elk Creek Township.
 
(Photo Credit: Pennsylvania Game Commission / Facebook)
A state game warden responded to the scene near the intersection of State Route 18 and Sherman Road, and an investigation revealed the mature bald eag