Authorities in Sumter County, Fla. say a 12-foot pet Burmese python escaped confinement this morning and killed a 2-year-old child sleeping in a nearby bedroom. The snake's owner did not have a permit to keep the reptile, according to a spokesperson with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission. In the Tampa Tribune.
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July 01, 2009
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