Montana hunter who mistook husky pup for a small wolf gets 6-month deferred sentence: report
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Montana hunter Amber Rose Barnes, who boasted about shooting and killing a husky she believed to be a wolf, reportedly received a six-month deferred sentence on a misdemeanor charge.
The woman was charged in October with the misdemeanor offense of animal cruelty, Fox News Digital previously confirmed. Danielle Wallace is a reporter for Fox News Digital covering politics, crime, police and more. Story tips can be sent to danielle.wallace@fox.com and on Twitter: @danimwallace.
In September, Barnes sparked outrage online after posting several photos while posing with what she claimed was a "predator wolf pup" that she "smoked" while venturing out in the Flathead National Forest in Doris Creek, about 60 miles south of Glacier National Park, while searching for a black bear.