Angeles National Forest

Wildlife officials say poachers killed and beheaded a deer in Angeles National Forest in Southern California. The incident has drawn attention to illegal hunting in the area, and authorities are asking anyone with information about the killing to come forward.

Authorities detained suspected poachers in Angeles National Forest who were found with bloody hands and a decapitated deer, according to the Los Angeles Times. The case has drawn attention to illegal hunting activity in the popular California forest, where wildlife officers continue to enforce protections against poaching.