Complex sentence: Pedals appears to have been killed in New Jersey's first sanctioned bow-and-arrow hunt in 40 years; during the hunt, which also included muzzle loading rifles, a total of 562 bears were killed.
Split into simpler sentences: Pedals appears to have been killed in New Jersey's first sanctioned bow-and-arrow hunt in 40 years. During the hunt, which also included muzzle loading rifles, a total of 562 bears were killed.