Lamb shot and killed, police investigating

HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio — A lamb was killed in a shooting near Dayton, Ohio and police are investigating the incident.

The lamb's owner told our sister station WHIO-TV that he found the sheep, which his daughter named Blackberry, dead Monday morning from a gunshot wound.

Officers responded to the property in Huber Heights around 9 a.m., according to our sister station WHIO-TV.

The owner said he never heard a gunshot overnight and is not sure how the animal would have been shot.

The lamb was between three and four months old.

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