Exotic Animal Incident Report

Reported: Aug 20, 2012
Location: Mount Pleasant, DC

Animal: Ball Python
Animal Disposition: unknown

Facility Type: Exotic Pet
Facility Name: unknown

Category: Abandoned animal, Escape of animal
Species: Reptile

Summary: A 6-foot long ball python was found near a sidewalk in a residentail area. Officials believe the snake was a former pet that was released in a nearby park.

Source: Washington Post.com