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WY-ROBERTS-WOLF-2026

Cody Roberts

Crime Type
Torture
Jurisdiction
Daniel, Wyoming
Conviction Year
2026
Animals Affected
1 young wolf (deceased)
Case Summary

Felony animal cruelty indictment in Sweetwater County, WY for the high-profile case of running over a young wolf with a snowmobile, taping its mouth shut, and parading it injured through a Daniel, WY bar before killing it. Trial tentatively set for March 9, 2026 pending court ruling on motion to dismiss filed Dec 2025.

Details

The case became a flashpoint in 2024 nationwide coverage of Wyoming wildlife laws after photos circulated. Initial citation was a $250 wildlife-violation; subsequent grand jury indictment elevated it to felony torture.

Sentencing

PENDING — Trial tentatively March 9, 2026 in Sweetwater County, WY.

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KHOL 89.1 — Cody Roberts wolf cruelty case (Dec 2025)

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