By james art 
Las Vegas, Nev. (FOX5) -Henderson Animal Care and Control, which is looking for a person responsible for illegally shooting a hawk with red tails from pellet animal control, says the red-tails hawk is found near I-11 and Parkway Lake Mead.
Raptor had a heavy wing fracture.
Henderson animal care and control says the bird was euthanized.
It says that it affects the red tail of hawks -because they form friends throughout life.
And these birds are federally protected, which is why the city of Henderson wants to find the one who has done this.
The person who shot the hawk can face crime charges.
If you know something about the incident or who may have shot the bird, you will be asked to contact City of Henderson Care Animal Care and Control (702) 267-4980.
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