No official media release was made by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department or the Texas Department of Agriculture. Only found articles from other news sources.
Summary outcome:
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department euthanized 249 deer on RW Trophy Ranch in Terrell, TX on 28 May, 2024.
Articles referenced:
Ritzen, Stacey. “Nearly 250 “Zombie” Deer Killed in State’s Largest Outbreak Yet.” Men’s Journal, 4 June 2024, www.mensjournal.com/news/zombie-deer-killed-chronic-wasting-disease-outbreak-texas. Accessed 14 June 2024.
“Texas Officials Dispatch 249 “Zombie” Deer on Terrell Ranch.” AGDAILY, 4 June 2024, www.agdaily.com/livestock/texas-officials-dispatch-249-deer-terrell-ranch/. Accessed 14 June 2024.