Texas Game Wardens Offer $1,000 Reward After 3 Alligators Shot at Fort Worth Nature Center

Texas Game wardens offer $1,000 reward in Fort Worth alligator shootings

Texas Game Wardens are offering up to $1,000 for tips after three alligators were shot on Lake Worth, one with a crossbow bolt. Here's what we know.

Alligators shot, killed at North Texas lake. Now a reward is being offered.

Two alligators were killed and their bodies abandoned, another survived, officials said.

Texas game wardens offer $1,000 reward after 3 alligators shot at Fort Worth Nature Center

Texas game wardens are offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever is illegally shooting alligators at the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge on Lake Worth.

A $1,000 reward is offered after alligators are shot at Fort Worth Nature Center

An injured alligator found at the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge between May and July 2026. (Photo courtesy: Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge)

Two Alligators Found Dead, Another Shot With Arrow at Texas Nature Preserve

OutdoorHub Two Alligators Found Dead, Another Shot With Arrow at Texas Nature Preserve Texas wildlife officials are asking for the public’s help after three alligators were shot at the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge over a three-month period, leaving two dead and another injured. Texas Game Wardens said the incidents happened between May and July 2026 at the nature preserve on Lake Worth. Hunting is not allowed inside the refuge, and Operat…