Exotic Incident #520

Incident Date:
01/31/2003
Location:
Choctaw County, AL - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human death (HD)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Deer
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A deer gored a 79-year-old man to death while the man was working on a fence. The deer was the man’s “pet.”

Action take by Born Free USA:

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