Exotic Incident #1419

Incident Date:
11/12/2010
Location:
Waskom, TX - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human death (HD)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Deer
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

A Harrison County man in his 60’s was killed by his pet deer. The 550lb deer pinned the man against a fence and gored/trampled him. The deer was shot and killed.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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