Two Colorado men are charged for shooting cattle, with one facing up to 16 years in prison.

Two young men from Delta, Colorado, have been charged for shooting three cattle in Montrose County. Jevon Vigil, 19, faces severe charges including two class four felonies for aggravated cruelty to animals, while Leeland Hernandez, 20, is charged with criminal mischief. The incident caused significant damage, including the death of two pregnant cows and injury to another. Vigil's potential sentence includes up to 16 years in prison and fines over $1 million. The arrests followed a community effort with the help of crime stoppers and investigators.

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