Lamb shot dead and ewe seriously injured by intruders at Scottish farm

	May 5, 2020


	Lamb shot dead and ewe seriously injured by intruders at Scottish farm

	A lamb has been shot dead and a ewe seriously injured in a bizarre attack at a Scottish farm.

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