Javelina found stoned to death in Tucson; reward of up to $1,500 offered

A javelina was killed with stones recently in Tucson, and a reward is being offered to anyone with information about the death, according to state officials.

The javelina was found dead overnight Friday at Tanque Verde Elementary School, near North Soldier Trail and Tanque Verde Road, according to a tweet from Arizona Game and Fish Department in Tucson. The remains were found in the courtyard of the school.

The javelina died of blunt force trauma from large rocks found at the location.

Game and Fish's Operation Game Thief program has up to $1,500 on the table for anyone who knows details about the death.

If you have information, call Operation Game Thief at 800-352-0700 and reference OGT #20-000302.