24-01-2018 13:07 via theguardian.com

Python owner was killed by his 8ft-long pet, coroner rules

Dan Brandon kept 10 snakes and 12 tarantulas in his bedroom and was said to be responsible ownerA lover of exotic animals died of asphyxia after his 8ft long pet African rock python called Tiny wrapped itself around him, a coroner has ruled.
Dan Brandon was found dead by his mother, Babs, in his bedroom in Hampshire, with the python concealed close by. Continue reading...
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