Toddler Attacked by Father’s Pet Raccoons
On November - 23 - 2010
Father Charged In Baby’s Raccoon Attack After Investigation Reveals He Had Been Keeping Them As Pets
COVINGTON, Ga. – I shouldn’t take up a portion of this post by gloating about how I already knew that the raccoons that attacked a sleeping baby were probably family pets, but lookie there…I already did. For those of you who are link impaired, police were called to a home earlier this month after a 9-month-old baby was attacked by two raccoons while it slept in its crib. One raccoon was shot and killed at the scene after it became aggressive towards responders, the other was captured and tested negative for rabies. The infant would survived the severe bites to her head face and hands, but investigators were looking into whether the raccoons were wild or were pets.
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