Author: Wes Johnson, Springfield News-Leader

The Oklahoma paddlefish weighed 146 pounds 11 ounces, and estimated to be 25 to 35 years old. After photos, the fish was released back into the water.

Kaden Sheat, 11, says “I’m done for the year.” He said the big buck will become a head mount for his bedroom or his family’s living room

The bucks not only were taken illegally, but their heads were cut off, leaving the bodies to rot where they fell, the prosecutor said.