Jasper was one of four Tasmanian devils introduced to zoo visitors in December. Keepers found Jasper dead in his outdoor enclosure last Wednesday as staff prepared to open the zoo to the public. (Courtesy of Albuquerque BioPark) Copyright © 2014 Albuquerque Journal A Corrales woman is so disturbed by the killing of Jasper the Tasmanian devil last week at the Albuquerque BioPark that she wants to add $5,000 to an award for information leading to an arrest in the case. Laurel Westman told the Journal on Tuesday she’d “like to keep the pressure up” on efforts to find the killer and that’s why she plans to make the donation. In the wake of Jasper’s death on Oct.
Jasper Reward Hits $10k With Woman’s Pledge
Jon Swedien / Journal Staff Writer, Albuquerque Journal
Tue, 10/21/2014 - 11:02pm
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