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A bald eagle was found dead in Missouri, officials said. Now, the state’s Department of Conservation is searching for its killer. The bald eagle had a gunshot wound from a rifle when it was discovered south of Salem, Missouri, on Jan. 18, officials said. Missouri Department of Conservation officials said there is a reward for the person who provides information that leads to an arrest, according to a Facebook post from the department. Under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, it is afederal offense to shoot a bald eagle, according to the U.S. Fish and Wi…

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