Man Arrested In Alaska For Running Over Bald Eagles With His Truck

  • 9 years ago
A man is alleged to have intentionally run over a group of bald eagles in Alaska, killing 2 and injuring 2 others.

The United States’ national bird, the bald eagle, has rebounded from the brink of extinction, but that doesn’t mean they’re out of harm’s way. 


A man is alleged to have intentionally run over a group of them in Dutch Harbor, Alaska, killing 2 and injuring 2 others. 


The accused, 28-year-old Dennis C. Thompson of Oregon, is said to have accelerated when he saw the eagles feeding in the road ahead. 


Authorities were informed of the incident by a jogger who saw 

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