Exotic Incident #278

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Madison, AL - USA

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Incident Date:

20/05/2000

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Summary:

A 15 year-old boy sustained a bite on his left index finger from his “pet” copperhead snake. The youth was taken to the hospital for treatment and subsequently released. Several pythons, boas, an alligator, and a South American Crocodile are found in the youth’s room at his home.