1997: Florida Cattle Under Attack

by Shirley Parrish Florida officially joined the ranks of the cattle mutilation mystery when, on March 28, 1997, the State of Florida formed a task force to investigate the macabre wounds that have been left on the carcasses of more than 20 head of cattle in the central part of the state. According to Florida Today, a Brevard county newspaper, Brevard, Seminole, Lake and St. Lucie counties have all been hit with cattle mutilations since July, 1996. None of the usual suspects, writer Billy Cox of Florida Today states – UFOs, satanic cults and unmarked black helicopters – have ever been apprehended. A $1,000 reward, offered by the Florida Cattlemen’s Association for the arrest and conviction of the killers, remains unclaimed. A sheriff who has […] Read More