Six cattle died mysteriously in three different counties, with their tongues removed, the hide around one side of their mouths gone and no blood spilled, authorities said in April.
, with their tongues removed, the hide around one side of their mouths gone and no blood spilled, authorities said in April. It happened about 100 miles north of Houston.Get Southern California news, weather forecasts and entertainment stories to your inbox.A rancher found a 6-year-old longhorn-cross cow with its tongue completely removed by a"straight, clean cut, with apparent precision" along the jawline where the cow's face was exposed.
The Madison County Sheriff's Office said while investigating, law enforcement discovered five other cows -- four adults and one yearling -- dead in identical conditions in Brazos and Robertson counties. Two of the cows had their anus and genitalia removed with the same level of precision found in their tongues’ removal.
While investigating the scene near all six cows, law enforcement did not find evidence of a struggle, footprints, tire marks, or disturbed grass near the bodies.
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