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Samson killer goes to jail
Court levies stiff sentence against admitted poacher
by Tim Asbury
September 27, 1996

Previous Articles - from the beginning

 

Famed Trophy-sized Elk 1 of 4 Killed by Weekend Poachers by Tim Asbury
Wednesday, November 15, 1995 Volume 26 Number 43

Meeting to Examine Penalties for Poachers
by Jackie Hutchins
Wednesday, November 15, 1995 Volume 26 Number 43

Poacher Shoots 2 Local Deer
Friday, November 17, 1995 Volume 26 Number 44

Chamber Voices Outrage at Senseless Poaching
by Jackie Hutchins
Friday, November 17, 1995 Volume 26 Number 44

Residents Share Outrage at Poaching - Samson slaying spurs call for maximum penalty
by Jackie Hutchins
Wednesday, November 22, 1995 Volume 26 Number 45

Charges Still Pending for Poaching Suspect - Lakewood man remains in Larimer Jail
by Tim Asbury
Wednesday, November 22, 1995 Volume 26 Number 45

Awarness, Cooperation Keys to Stopping Local Poaching Incidents, Officials Say
by Jackie Hutchins
Wednesday, November 22, 1995 Volume 26 Number 45

Writer Seeking Samson Memories
Wednesday, November 22, 1995 Volume 26 Number 45

All Poachers Must be Stopped
Letter to the Editor by Kathy A. Ballard
Friday, November 26, 1995 Volume 26 Number 46

Accused elk killer faces four charges
Wednesday, November 29, 1995 Volume 26 Number 47

Poaching Suspect Linked to Other Kills - Court weighing whether charges substantiate trial
Wednesday, January 3, 1996 Volume 26 Number 57

Judge rules Francis must stand trial
Wednesday, January 24, 1996 Volume 27 Number 7

Samson the elk may have died at the hands of a poacher, but his death may have had a greater impact on Colorado wildlife than if he had lived to a ripe old age.
Heidi Gabitzsch
Wednesday, January 17, 1996 Volume 27 Number 5

Slayer of 'Samson' Enters Guilty Plea
by By Jackie Hutchins
July 17, 1996 Vol 27, Number 9

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