3 men accused of trying to sell elephant tusks face massive possible fines by: Darby Good, Nexstar Media Wire Posted: Oct 21, 2022 / 11:47 AM CDT Updated: Oct 21, 2022 / 11:47 AM CDT ...

“Poachers kill about 20,000 elephants every single year for their tusks, which are then traded illegally in the international market to eventually end up as ivory trinkets.

TYLER, Texas (KETK) — Three men were indicted by a grand jury in East Texas following accusations of transporting two African elephant ivory tusks from an Oklahoma residence to Texas for sale.

TYLER, Texas (KETK) – Three men were indicted by a grand jury in East Texas following accusations of transporting two African elephant ivory tusks from an Oklahoma residence to Texas for sale.