Five prize bulls found mutilated in Harney County, Oregon

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Sunset over open rangeland along U.S. 20 in Harney County, Oregon
Rangeland in Harney County, Oregon, where five bulls were found mutilated in 2019 Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Five breeding bulls were found dead on July 30-31, 2019, on Silvies Valley Ranch with tongues and genitals cleanly removed. The Harney County deputy leading the probe found no wounds or bullets, suspected people were responsible, and dismissed alien theories; no culprit was found.

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  1. PressDeath, mutilation of bulls in Harney County spurs probe (opens in a new tab)East Oregonian / 2019-08-02
  2. Press5 bulls found dead in Oregon. Then the story gets weird. (opens in a new tab)Boston.com / 2019-10-03
  3. Press'Not One Drop Of Blood': Cattle Mysteriously Mutilated In Oregon (opens in a new tab)WAMC (NPR) / 2019-10-08

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