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Outdoor Channel star sentenced for poaching in Wyoming
KEMMERER, Wyo. (AP) — The star of an Outdoor Channel hunting show has been fined $23,000 and given a suspended jail sentence for poaching in Wyoming.
The incident occurred in October on Spring Creek Ranch, a property owned by the "Wildgame Nation" star, Billy A. Busbice Jr.
Busbice was caught when Kemmerer Game Warden Chris Baird was told by other hunters of an odd hunting incident.
The hunters told Baird they saw a man filming a hunter who shot two elk.
Read more: http://rapidcityjournal.com/entertainment/outdoor-channel-star-sentenced-for-poaching-in-wyoming/article_5eae28f3-3c5b-57e1-a1a8-17b2d8d12f6a.html#tncms-source=infinity-scroll-summary-siderail-latest