The August 3rd and August 4th Queensland "targeted" fatal shooting of 41 horses

Overview
A Mount Isa man, Christopher John Anderson, 49, appeared briefly via video link at Mount Isa Magistrates Court on August 12th, after he was arrested and charged with one count of injuring animals, which carries a maximum penalty 7 years' jail. It occurred on a 2,000-hectare property north of Longreach, Queensland.

He was suspected of being behind the fatal "targeted" shooting of 41 horses in outback. He killed geldings, colts, pregnant mares and mares with foals.

Detective Sergeant Cook said : "At this stage our investigations would suggest this was targeted, it wasn't a random act," .

The case continues.

Source

 * 1) https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/man-charged-over-shooting-deaths-of-41-horses-north-of-longreach/ar-AANg1Pi
 * 2) https://www.wspa.com/news/1-shot-at-stop-a-minit-in-anderson-coroner-responding/
 * 3) https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-13/man-charged-over-shooting-deaths-of-41-horses-north-of-longreach/100373548