Update to story below, the body of a headless goat has been found. Is there a connection between decapitated goat found Monday and head sent to Wrigley? Forest Preserve police officers contacted Chicago Police about the white goat, found headless and bound at the base of a tree along a maintenance path at Indian Boundary Golf Course, part of the forest preserves, officials say. A plucked and mangled chicken was nearby. Cook County Forest Preserve spokesman Karen Vaughn said two other dead goats had been found in Northwest side forest preserves within the past year, though this was the first to be missing a head. Originally published on April 11, 2013 11:11 AM Curses! Goats head found at Wrigley Field. A dreaded curse that has nagged Chicago’s Wrigley Field for decades may have triggered a grotesque prank Wednesday, when an unidentified man in an unmarked truck dropped off a package containing a severed goat’s head at the stadium. Local media have reported shenanigans with dead goats in the past. They may have been efforts to reverse the curse. Billy goats have struck mortal fear deep in the heart of an inveterate Cubs fan since 1945, after Chicago tavern owner Bill [...]
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