Island Road resident Phillip L. Sullivan speculated yesterday that someone may have discovered the egg and returned it to the nest as a sort of memorial to the swan. Others thought it possible that the swan's killer put it there. Swan-lover Patricia A. Underwood of East Street, Easthampton, said yesterday she is hopeful that the case will be solved by the end of the week. She said that several leads have come through. State Environmental Police Officer Lisa Fusco, who is investigating, was unavailable yesterday to comment.
Swans mate for life.
He doesn't stay as long as he used to. Glazewski said she will miss watching the swans raise their young. It is something that she and her late husband, Tadeus, looked forward to over the last few years. Glazewski has been awestruck at the response to the killing. She said she had company all day on Sunday, with people stopping by to express regrets and offering money for a reward fund.