Two children charged with killing half-a-million bees on Iowa farm
The boys, aged 12 and 13, have been charged with knocking over 50 beehives at the Wild Hill Honey farm in which caused half a million bees to freeze to death in late December. Wild Hill Honey owner Justin Engelhardt claimed the boys had caused $60,000 (£42,000) of damage in what he called a “completely senseless” act. “They knocked over every single hive, killing all the bees. They wiped us out completely.” Mr Engelhardt said he and his wife had discovered the destruction on 28 December when they went to dust snow off the hives. He said: ...
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