A North Strabane man has agreed to plead guilty to fatally shooting a bald eagle last year in Washington County, court records show. As part of the plea deal, attorneys said Rodney Thomas, 51, will forfeit an air rifle and suppressor and pay $9,800 in restitution to the Pennsylvania Wildlife
The North Strabane man accused of killing a bald eagle with a pellet gun in May as it flew in the sky over Mt. Pleasant Township told investigators he thought the bird was a turkey vulture when he shot it, and he is unlikely to face jail time as part of a plea bargain. Federal […]