Python blamed in Florida girl’s death
OXFORD, Fla. — A 12-foot pet Burmese python escaped a terrarium and strangled a 2-year-old girl in her bedroom Wednesday at a central Florida home, authorities said.
Shaunnia Hare was already dead when paramedics arrived about 10 a.m., Lt. Bobby Caruthers of the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office said.
Charles Jason Darnell , the snake’s owner and boyfriend of Shaunnia’s mother, disc...
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