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Published: December 28, 2007
WEWAHITCHKA - State wildlife officials are trying to find out who killed two black bears in Gulf County.
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission spokeswoman Karen Parker says the female bears were shot.
The animals' carcasses were left on the roadside near private hunting grounds.
Wildlife officials are offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.
Black bears are listed as a threatened species in Florida, and hunting them is illegal.
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