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BLM confirms horses in Hot Springs County shot

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WORLAND —The Bureau of Land Management continues its investigation into the deaths of 21 domestic horses that had been abandoned on public land in a remote area northwest of Thermopolis, Wyoming.

BLM Special Agent Joe Nardinger confirms that the horses were shot and that investigators are working with cooperating agencies to follow-up on leads.

“The assistance we have received from the Hot Springs...