Dale Killingbeck

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Editor’s note: This story contains graphic details some readers may find disturbing. Read at your discretion. A 27-year-old Cheyenne man faces three child pornography-relatedcharges in Laramie County District Court following a Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation that began in December 2024.

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CASPER — The Cheyenne 21-year-old charged with shooting a 16-year-old Casper teen initially told a Natrona County Sheriff’s Office investigator that he tripped while playing a game, discharging the gun in a “one-in-a-million fluke kind of thing” that shot the boy in the head. But the NCSO arrest affidavit tells a different story. Witnesses, including the fiancée of suspect Sebastian A. K.

1 week ago | cowboystatedaily.com | Dale Killingbeck

CASPER — Nearly two weeks after a 16-year-old was shot in the head, a 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of aggravated assault. The Natrona County Sheriff’s Office reports Sebastian Belden of Casper was arrested Friday evening in the May 11 shooting, which the office calls “mishandling of firearms.”NCSO spokesperson Kiera Hett told Cowboy State Daily on Tuesday that the arrest follows a two-week investigation into the Mother’s Day shooting in the 100 block of South Washington Street.

1 week ago | cowboystatedaily.com | Dale Killingbeck

In the early 1970s, the raptors that many nations — including the United States — consider symbols of power and pride were in the eyes of some prominent Wyoming ranchers just predators at the top of a food chain that needed to be removed. Poison, along with helicopter flights carrying “gunners” with 12-gauge shotguns, was the preferred method to deal with the federally protected bald and golden eagles that the ranchers viewed as threats.

1 week ago | cowboystatedaily.com | Dale Killingbeck

A 1955 graduating senior in Casper was found guilty of careless driving and had the choice of losing his license for 20 days or paying a $20 fine. David Richard Edwards had pleaded not guilty to the charge. Whether he went with the fine or loss of his license is not known. The Casper Morning Star on May 26, 1955, just recorded that the patrolman who pulled him over told the court David R.