Exotic Incident #1130
Incident Date:
04/07/2008
Location:
Carthage, MO - USA
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Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
American Alligator
Animal disposition:
Removed/Re-housed
Summary:
Police responding a call concerning a resident’s self-inflicted gunshot wound found a 6-1/2-ft-long alligator in the basement. The reptile was taken to the Carthage Humane Society until a suitable home could be found.
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