Exotic Incident #390
Incident Date:
10/04/2001
Location:
Orlando, FL - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Cobra Snake
Animal disposition:
Dead
Summary:
A 13-ft-long king cobra was found in a garage underneath a cabinet. The possessor tried for four hours to capture the snake but ended up shooting the snake. The possessor was cited for failing to keep a snake in a safe and secure environment.
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