Exotic Incident #448
Incident Date:
06/02/2002
Location:
Wickliffe, KY - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human death (HD)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Wolf-Hybrid
Animal disposition:
Summary:
A 5-year-old boy was mauled to death by a wolf-hybrid during a visit to his grandmother’s house. The “owner” of the animal was ordered to serve 6 months in jail with a picture of the child on her cell wall.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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