Wolf from Great Lakes died in Elbert County [Colorado] from getting trapped

From 9News.com:

ELBERT COUNTY, Colo. — A wolf died in Elbert County last year from getting caught in a trap, according to a federal death investigation obtained by 9NEWS Investigates.

This wolf was not one that Colorado Parks and Wildlife reintroduced.

“The Y-STR haplotypes obtained from LAB-4 was identical and unique to that of gray wolves (Canis lupus) from the western Great Lakes region of the United States,” the report says genetic testing concluded.

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