Residents of a Westchester neighborhood are understandably on edge after finding dozens of crows shot to death around an elm tree in the community, with many saying they are now worried about pets and people getting hurt by the shooter.

Los Angeles police have been responding to reports of crows being shot from trees in one of the city’s affluent neighborhoods. On March 8, officers were notified of “shots heard” in Westchester. When they arrived on scene at Chase Avenue,