This is not the large bear killed by hunter Deron Santiny. US Fish and Wildlife Service photo A retired combat soldier and Purple Heart recipient is credited with taking down “the largest (bear ...
A retired combat soldier and Purple Heart recipient is credited with taking down “the largest (bear) ever harvested in Louisiana,” according to state officials. U.S. Army veteran Deron Santiny ...
A military veteran who earned a Purple Heart as a combat soldier harvested what may be the largest black bear in Louisiana during the state's first hunting season in two generations. Deron Santiny ...