ASTOR, Fla. – After a black bear was found shot and killed behind a home in Lake County, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has doubled the reward for information leading to an arrest.According to investigators, the bear was found dead Friday behind a private residence near Bobcat and Armadillo streets in Astor.[TRENDING: Newlywed couple killed in plane crash | Ballot for dead wife meant to ‘test system’ | FSU president tests positive for COVID-19]FWC officials were originally offering a $5,000 reward but increased it Wednesday to $10,000.Authorities are asking for the public’s help as they work to determine why the bear was killed.According to the FWC, black bears are protected by law and it is illegal to kill a bear.