Hays residents and Texas hunter convicted of illegally killing mule deer buck

Press release

Chris Moore, 32, of Allen, Texas, and Hays residents Chase and Warren Morin, 27 and 51, respectively, were separately charged with violations involving the illegal harvest of a mule deer buck on Bureau of Land Management property near Bird Tail Road in southwest Blaine County.

In 2014, Moore obtained a non-tribal member deer hunting license from Fort Belknap Fish and Wildlife for the 2014 rifle season. To use the non-member license, Fort Belknap Fish and Wildlife requires non-tribal members to utilize the services of tribal-approved guides. The tribal deer license is only valid w...